About 40% of patients in primary care have pain or illness that cannot be explained by diagnostic tests. It is commonly assumed that the symptoms are “all in their heads,” and that little or nothing ...

A new analysis led by surgeons finds that psychological prehabilitation can significantly enhance recovery after surgery. The study found that psychological prehabilitation significantly reduces the ...

Georgetown University psychologist Andrea Bonior told Fox News Digital she has seen an uptick in patients, many of whom are ...

A man attempted to rob a Philly deli last month. He gave the cashier a note claiming to be a "mental patient." The cashier refused to hand over any money. PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police are ...

Using Generative Pretrained Transformer 4 (GPT-4) to translate discharge summary notes into plain language improved patient comprehension, according to results of a study published in NEJM AI. Nearly ...

adding that things like filling out forms and writing sick notes is exhaustive work that takes them away from seeing patients, which is what they're trained to do. Some provinces are making moves ...

Based on a University of Michigan report, many firearm injuries and deaths, including suicides, could be prevented if physicians took the time to discuss firearm safety with their patients. Authors of ...

Three notes: One study, recently published in the ... A separate study, published Feb. 12 in JAMA, found that 44% of rural Medicare patients now travel at least 60 minutes for surgery, up from ...

Penn Medicine is in the early stages of working with a "scribe" tool that uses artificial intelligence to decipher the conversations between doctors and patients and take accurate notes in the ...

"Our data show that assessing a person's ability to exercise during cardiac stress testing and their exercise capacity provides a stronger distinction between high- and low-risk patients than any ...

and ensuring that doctors have accurate patient notes and test results. Poor and under-resourced administration can leave staff to bear the brunt of patient frustration and anger, while also ...