“I don’t think people should have to go through 18 years of brain cancer to understand their own health records,” writes Liz Salmi.

Adam Hayden, a patient advocate and the subject of an earlier profile in STAT, has died at age 43.

While patients wait to hear back from their doctors about test results, many turn to AI assistants for answers. There are issues with privacy and accuracy.

The following patient safety experts are unwavering champions for patient harm reduction, disease management and disaster preparedness. Representing various roles across hospitals, health systems and ...

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Clinicians write thousands of notes. For years, patients rarely saw them. But in the U.S. it's now the law that patients can access their clinical notes. So what happens when they do? Turns out, they’...

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Can AI translations of radiology reports reduce patient confusion and anxiety? Two studies explore how AI helps decode complex test results.

With confidence and trust in science and public health already under pressure, we must double down on transparency and public participation in policy decisions, write Liz Salmi and colleagues Since ...

A cautionary tale for families and loved ones.

AbstractObjectives. The use of large language models (LLMs) is growing for both clinicians and patients. While researchers and clinicians have explored LLM

With confidence and trust in science and public health already under pressure, we must double down on transparency and public participation in policy decisions, write Liz Salmi and colleagues Since ...

With confidence and trust in science and public health already under pressure, we must double down on transparency and public participation in policy decisions, write Liz Salmi and colleagues Since ...

With confidence and trust in science and public health already under pressure, we must double down on transparency and public participation in policy decisions, write Liz Salmi and colleagues Since ...

With confidence and trust in science and public health already under pressure, we must double down on transparency and public participation in policy decisions, write Liz Salmi and colleagues Since ...

OpenNotes is proud to announce its newest initiative: Retro Notes—a revolutionary program delivering medical records to patients the old-fashioned way: meticulously handwritten in calligraphy and flow...

Join IPFCC for our next Informal Conversation, Shared Access to Adult Patient Portals: A Vital Tool for Care Partners. Many adult patients have care partners who assist them in managing their care. On...

Improving patient education and health literacy can prompt a shift toward self-management

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