Beth Cavanaugh, 79, was starting a new medication when she ran into a modern hurdle: Her doctor’s office required all follow-up questions, even those about side effects of the drug, to go through the ...

Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its advanced stage, cirrhosis, represent a significant global health burden, with portal hypertension (PH) being a primary driver of disease progression and ...

Automated Extraction of Imaging and Pathology Data From Diverse Prostate Cancer Electronic Records Previous studies have consistently reported disparities in electronic health record portal enrollment ...

There's been a crucial shift toward active, ongoing self-management of health and wellness among patients, according to the U.S. Health and Human Services' Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy ...

Respondents were more satisfied, felt more cared for, and found messages more useful if they came from AI rather than humans. Survey results suggest that patients prefer patient portal messages ...

Credit: Getty Images In a survey, most providers in a large integrated health system said they accepted billing for e-visits and indicated that it took little to no effort to complete. A study ...

“Given current expectations that response messages are written by physicians, a disclosure of AI authorship may feel like a deception.” Survey results suggest that patients prefer patient portal ...

A retrospective observational study found that a program that enabled billing patients for portal messages slightly decreased the volume of patient-initiated messages. The results suggest portal ...

An interesting research letter out in JAMA Network Open suggests attitudes toward large language models in health care could vary based on license and professional role. In an assessment of 9 clinics ...

Billing patients for patient portal messaging services may have negative consequences for both patients and physicians, according to a qualitative analysis. Looking at survey responses from 13 ...

Health care systems have been putting therapists’ progress reports online, much to the surprise (and anger) of some patients. By Christina Caron Stunned. Ambushed. Traumatized. These were the words ...