Legal practices that date back to the days of paper charts, which patients rarely had access to, are now preventing them from seeing their digital health records, according to new research in The ...

New data reveals 28% of Americans have gotten sick or injured on vacation. Illness and injury are among the worst-case scenarios while traveling, because beyond ruining our plans, we’re away from our ...

Physician-trained AI can recover millions in lost revenue by reducing denials, says Dr. Michael Gao, CEO and cofounder of SmarterDx. A complete guide to lease accounting for healthcare organizations ...

Timely and accurate completion of medical records is essential to ensuring great quality of care, as even the smallest inconsistency or miscommunication of patient information could mean negative ...

It happens every day in emergency departments across the country: A patient is admitted who is incapable of providing a coherent medical history and/or the person accompanying them also cannot provide ...

Will allowing patients to view their complete medical record - doctor's notes and all - lead to better health care? A study is getting under way in Massachusetts this year to find out, but the idea ...

Imagine this scenario: one night, you get a call that your wife and son, returning from a lacrosse game, were severely injured in a crash on the San Diego (I-405) Freeway. They were rushed, ...

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville has been handing over the complete medical records of transgender patients to Tennessee’s attorney general, the center confirmed Tuesday. The ...

Parents may choose to share their medical records with family, friends, or a specific organization. To do this, they must complete a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) release ...

Billing inaccuracies are estimated to cost hospitals billions annually, but physician-trained artificial intelligence can help hospitals recover millions in lost revenue by reducing denials, according ...