A curious patient is a healthy patient. When you go to the doctor it's typically for a specific problem, such as a cold, stomach pain or other issue that you want to get better. But often in their ...

The term for a patient who lists their questions was likely coined in the late 19th century in the clinic of Jean-Martin Charcot at the Salpêtrière. Known as la maladie du petit papier, or the illness ...

Oya Gilbert, a 55-year-old who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2017, encourages newly diagnosed patients, especially ...

If patients are going to spend time and money in your office, they will understandably want to know more about you and your services. Anticipate questions and prepare to address them enthusiastically ...

Integrative therapies can help manage side effects and improve quality of life during cancer treatment, complementing conventional therapies. Understanding the disease, treatment goals, and recording ...

How often do patients leave a physician’s office and realize they’ve forgotten to ask questions that they had intended to ask before the visit or even questions that had cropped up during? About ...

Virtual patient communication and documentation have been lauded as some of the immediate potential applications of generative AI large language models in healthcare. A study published in JAMA ...

Health First surgeon Dr. Marshall Bovelsky believes informed patients make the best decisions, and that honest conversations ...

ChatGPT-4o effectively answered CRC screening questions, with high ratings for accuracy, completeness, and comprehensibility from experts and patients. The AI demonstrated consistent performance, with ...

Patient-generated AI trends reshaping clinical visits guide clinicians to clarify, standardize responses and improve patient communication.

A curious patient is a healthy patient. When you go to the doctor it’s typically for a specific problem, such as a cold, stomach pain or another issue that you want to get better. But it’s also an ...