That’s a lot of details to cover in less than half an hour, so it’s vital to make the most of the little time you have. Be sure to write down questions for your doctor before the visit, either on ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Mercy patients could be facing a new fee if they visit certain clinics. Many got a letter in the mail recently saying you might see a “facility fee”. On Your Side has covered ...

It's a rare occasion when my worlds of biomedical informatics and serialized lesbian melodrama fandom collide. But that's exactly what happened earlier this summer when two of my favorite actresses ...

WASHINGTON — It’s not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in a panic from the doctor’s office, seeking help answering a question. And patients of any age can struggle to recall all their medicines ...

For many doctors, copious paperwork cuts into valuable time with patients. Ocean City, Maryland-based startup PostCare AI is among a growing wave of companies aiming to give doctors more hours in the ...

Flu season has officially begun as cases begin to rise across the United States. According to CDC data from the week ending on December 6, the amount of doctor's visits for flu-like symptoms rose to 3 ...

As shoppers and travelers gather, they are spreading more than just holiday cheer. New CDC data shows a rise in flu-like symptoms, with doctor's visits increasing to 3.2% for the week ending December ...

A mother recently wrote to me with concerns about her 14-month-old daughter. The child’s hospital had begun using AI to record visits—and her husband had unknowingly consented. The woman feared that ...

Dr. Corinne Rhodes, a general medicine practitioner with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, shows the ambient listening tool she uses to take notes. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa ...

Fitbit is developing an experimental, generative AI feature called “Plan for Care.” The feature could seemingly analyze symptoms to suggest possible conditions and urgency, and create a prep sheet for ...