A-Fib.com is HON-Certified
The HONcode of Conduct: Quality and Trustworthiness of Medical and Health Online Information
A-Fib.com has earned the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) Certification for quality and trustworthiness of medical and health online information. We applied and were first certified in 2009.
The Health On the Net Foundation (HON) Code of Conduct helps protect citizens from misleading health information.
The voluntary HONcode accreditation program sets out a standardized criterion, a code of good practice for health information web sites. Each application for certification is checked for compliance to ethical standards by a review committee including medical professionals.
Our Active Certification/Dynamic Seal
Each website earning HON Certification is given a unique dynamic seal to place on their pages. The seal is directly linked to their HONcode certificate located on the HON website. There is continuous surveillance over the year of HONcode certified websites.
The A-Fib.com HON seal is displayed in the footer of our web page, and is directly linked to the A-Fib.com HONcode certificate located on the HON website.
The HONcode is the most widely accepted reference for online health and medical publishers. The HONcode is used by over 7,300 certified websites, more than 10 million pages, covering 102 countries.
Created in 1995, the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, accredited to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
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