Take prior authorization as an example. It’s one of the most visible friction points in healthcare today. Industry surveys ...
Although AGI remains hypothetical, the pace of AI development is forcing healthcare leaders to confront it sooner than expected.
A panel co-hosted by Georgetown University’s Disability Cultural Center, School of Health, School of Medicine and Berkley ...
It’s a no-brainer that patients are on the internet, and it’s not all funny cat videos, restaurant recommendations, and career-related searches. Nearly 6 in 10 use the internet to search for medical ...
In a rapidly advancing digital healthcare landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a pivotal role in reshaping patient data management and enhancing patient autonomy. In an insightful ...
April 2, 2004 — Life-sustaining treatment decisions in patients who have lost their decision-making capacity must first and foremost respect the autonomy of the patient and/or the immediate family, ...
Last month, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law a bill lawmakers passed called “Deb’s Law” that enables terminally ill patients to request a prescription from their doctor to end their lives.
Therapists working in rehab, inpatient, home-based or outpatient settings have always faced challenges. Some are clinical and may concern symptoms that don’t match diagnoses. Some are procedural and ...
During a recent clinic, I saw three patients back-to-back, all from minority backgrounds, all referred for second opinions, all referenced in the notes for being different forms of difficult. Refused ...
Visually impaired patients face increased risks in EDs, including falls and complications, necessitating access to assistive devices and proper identification of impairments. Effective communication ...
"I hid her MyChart radiology report on purpose." I was shocked to hear the neurologist (Dr. A) tell me this after our patient had left the exam room. Dr. A is universally admired by my medical school ...