Healthcare

Patients are ready for personal health records, but the wider electronic records system is not

Patients don’t put as much trust in overweight physicians and are more likely to ignore their advice compared to thinner counterparts, new research suggests.

The world is revolutionizing how we innovate, with tools such as crowdsourcing, which offers vast potential for improving the healthcare system

A variety of new approaches and systems for optimizing patient and work flow are delivering improved efficiencies and better care in the hospital setting

MD says patients’ high use of health-care services must be addressed