October 19, 2006 A Terrifying Crash Course in Being a Patient After surviving a terrible accident in the wilderness, medical student Monica Kidd got an unexpected education in patient care.

She was walking her dog one day when she came across her progress notes after logging into the patient portal on her phone to search for the time of her next appointment. What the hell is this?

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Many patients now have the right to access their health records and doctors' notes, but what are the pros and cons? Are there instances where such information sharing could be detrimental?

That’s where the patient needs to be seen and heard as a human first, and a progress note to update, second. That is where AI comes in. AI has the power to automate and streamline these ...

Lost Patients takes you into new spaces most people have likely never experienced before — the inside of someone's psychosis, mental health court rooms, and the past and present streets of ...

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She has implants in both ears and is dedicated to helping patients like herself navigate their own journeys. Meanwhile, she's about to launch an educational series to highlight new technology ...

At 34 years old, Minnesota resident Mandy Wilk thought she had just 2½ years left to live. She had been diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, and it had spread to her liver. Doctors wanted her to ...

Mammography facilities now have to notify patients about the density of their breasts, a step aimed at improving early detection of breast cancer. The new rule, which went into effect Tuesday ...