Medical Record

HIV medications were supposed to be exempt from U.S. aid cuts. In Zambia, for example, those on the ground say otherwise.

Will artificial intelligence finally streamline the cumbersome prior authorization process — or just add a new layer of complexity to the chaos?

Barriers included type of kidney disease, race, insurance, income, and transportation

Physicians at all eight of its hospitals can use one viewer to see almost all clinical imagery. Patients can view images in the patient portal, too – and 11,000 do so each month.

The personal information of more than 500 people may have been compromised in a hacking incident at Loretto Hospital on the city's West Side.

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

In the journey to better healthcare, take a lot of smaller IT steps and clear hurdles along the way – the gains made become more evident nearing the summit, says Marcus Perez, president of Altera Digital Health, at HIMSS25.

A new study from a Northwestern trauma surgeon found that up to 34% of critically injured patients who show up at a hospital not equipped to treat them faced life-threatening delays while awaiting transfer to a trauma center.

Intrusion caused medical errors and diversion of emergency services.

Stress, CVD, pain symptoms highly prevalent in those evaluated in New York City

Most patients with rheumatoid arthritis or spondyloarthritis had significant antibody responses to COVID vaccine boosters, whether or not their immunomodulatory medications were held.

Apple first launched its Health Records feature way back in 2018, to provide a unified view of our own health...

A UnitedHealth hack exposed the personal information and health data of more than 100M Americans – the first time the...

To save the health service, Labour is focusing on bolstering the NHS app and enabling greater sharing of patient records in England

Getting a concise yet useful medical history from an outside institution can be complicated

A new study found a 29.1% incidence of hemodynamic collapse in patients after intubation during critical care transport. Shock index above 1 was a key risk factor.

Another week, another leak of personally identifiable information and protected health information at more than one major health organization. This time, a critical access hospital and a department of public health are attacked by ransomware.

Bobby Mukkamala, MD, also says he wants to improve medical record interoperability

The Wisconsin medical center's HIMS department reported a complete transformation in their workflow: It could save up to 40% of time when abstracting a large volume chart, which equates to 16.7 hours per week.

Technology won't fulfill its potential for the U.S. healthcare system if rural hospitals remain an afterthought. They deserve tools and infrastructure that enable them to provide the best possible care for their unique communities, says one physician IT leader.