Make the most of your doctor’s appointment by preparing a list of questions about wellness tests, lifestyle changes, family ...

On demand, not on hold — new research revealed the top hurdles that send patients running to a new doctor. According to a survey of 2,000 Americans who’ve been to the doctor within the last year, ...

I recently enrolled in Medicare. This week, I went to see my primary care doctor and his office manager informed me that they ...

A mother recently wrote to me with concerns about her 14-month-old daughter. The child’s hospital had begun using AI to record visits—and her husband had unknowingly consented. The woman feared that ...

Getting the most out of a doctor’s visit requires some advance preparation. Even the professionals plan ahead.

Dr. Corinne Rhodes, a general medicine practitioner with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, shows the ambient listening tool she uses to take notes. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa ...

Dr. Jill Grimes is the author of “The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything From Hangovers to Homesickness.” With more than 30 years of experience in private practice and ...

WASHINGTON — It’s not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in a panic from the doctor’s office, seeking help answering a question. And patients of any age can struggle to recall all their medicines ...