The healthcare landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with health information exchanges (HIEs) and health data utilities (HDUs) playing a pivotal role in facilitating the secure ...

A new lawsuit alleges Sharp HealthCare used an artificial intelligence recording app in exam rooms without notifying or ...

Medical experts have emphasised that doctors must obtain patients’ consent before commencing any treatment or procedure, noting that failure to do so exposes health workers to legal claims. The ...

Patient preferences for telemedicine remained stable from 2021 to 2022 but increased slightly in 2023. Many cancer patients prefer using telemedicine over in-person visits when completing the informed ...

Giving patients more direct control over their healthcare data is a frequent talking point among healthcare leaders. And it's an idea that seems to be picking up speed among federal healthcare policy ...

Obtaining valid consent is a fundamental part of providing quality care and a key ethical and legal requirement in medicine. Issues around consent can, however, trip up even the most experienced ...