CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Artificial intelligence is transforming multiple sectors, and Mercy Cedar Rapids is harnessing the technology to transcribe doctor-patient interactions. The tool is called ...

A recent study by Harvard researchers that found female doctors achieve better results than their male counterparts has raised some interesting questions about effective care and doctor-patient ...

SANTA CLARA, California — Software programs can encourage communication between doctors and patients, reducing costs and improving outcomes, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs say. "Patients are more ...

Earlier this month, a newer patient came in to see me for a check-up and discussion about her extremely high cholesterol level. In her late 50s with a family history of early-age heart attack, she was ...

According to a recent Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development report, patients who believe that their primary care clinician has spent sufficient time with them are nearly 90% more ...

oiAt this year's Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in Orlando, Florida, a groundbreaking technology called ambient clinical documentation took center stage. It ...

The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation’s projects are focused around three areas: Redesigning Practice, Community Health Transformation and Care-at-a-Distance. Which currently contains the greatest ...

Disparities between Black and White Americans persist in medical treatment and health outcomes. One reason is that physicians sometimes hold implicit racial biases that favor White (over Black) ...

Finding the right doctor isn’t just about medical expertise – it’s about establishing a partnership that can significantly impact your overall health outcomes. Research shows that patients who ...

You told a reader to call doctors by their last name until invited otherwise. Your writer had called the doctor by the first name on the first visit. Had she never been to a doctor before? No one ...