With an influx of data available at providers’ fingertips, they can readily share information with patients. Many in the medical community advocate for note sharing as healthcare becomes increasingly ...

Analysis of 218.1 million notes from 1.6 million patients' electronic health records revealed growing use of emojis.

Crafting the ideal patient progress note, at least judging from the literature, seems more easily achieved in theory than in execution. Since the late 2000s, when the electronic health record replaced ...

When it comes to elder patients and caregivers, each party tends to have different ideas for what types of patient health information, and how much, should be made available. Often times, elder ...

At its core, healthcare is a people business. When organizations listen to patients and act on what they hear, they build trust and create a culture of continuous improvement. Providers that deliver ...

Effective and secure sharing of pediatric patients’ health information among patients, their parents or guardian and clinical teams can be challenging to achieve. While adolescents grow and develop at ...

When doctors teamed with an artificial intelligence tool that "listened" in and took notes on patient visits, the tool ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier speaks to Katie Grennan, Executive Director of Sharing Notes, a Chicago-based non-profit that brings joy and comfort to hospital patients, their support communities, and those ...

Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has launched a pilot in which 700 mental health patients receive access to their therapists' notes on their laptop or smartphone, according to a must-read ...

The Health Information Law will start requiring providers to share information, such as vaccinations, medications, and ...