All patients should be asked to complete a new health history form every two years. Although patients may balk at the request, confirm and update their medical/dental health history records, including ...

The patient happened to be a lawyer who has represented people who faced surprise medical bills.

Think of WellConnector — an app-based platform launched last week — like prechecking at the airport.

When a patient checks in to see a new healthcare provider, there is the inevitable package of new patient paperwork. Along with the patient health history forms and HIPPA disclosures, there may also ...

Dubai: A private clinic has launched a patient ID device that they can carry around with them and through which paramedics and doctors can access their medical history in emergencies.

New York has evolved into one of the leading states embracing medical marijuana as a legitimate option for patient care. Since its initial launch in 2014, the state’s program has undergone significant ...

Health insurance startup Oscar Health launched a new digital solution for the age-old practice of filling out health history forms in the doctor’s office: a virtual clinical dashboard that ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services issued new guidance on Monday clarifying that hospitals must obtain written consent for sensitive exams, such as pelvic, breast or prostate exams ...

New York’s 212 hospitals must assign at least one nurse for every two patients in critical care units under a new rule drafted by the state Health Department.

Patients at U.S. military bases in Europe may find appointments scarce starting next week as providers switch to the Pentagon’s new electronic medical recordkeeping system. Military Healthcare ...