PHILADELPHIA — Bracken Babula starts patient visits these days by closing the exam room door, and asking if they mind him recording their conversation. He hits a button on his mobile phone, checks ...

Walking into a doctor's waiting room, most people are focused on their health concern, not on their surroundings. That's ...

ATLANTA - When it comes to our cellphones, many of us are guilty of some pretty bad manners. We'll talk on the phone pretty much anytime, anywhere. Even in the exam room at the doctor's office. "It's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several stories over the past few years have shown some patients have been victimized during medical exams. Here's how to protect ...

Doctors have long complained that the need to use computers in exam rooms unnecessarily takes their focus off the patient. A new study shows patients feel the same way. A study of advanced cancer ...

This article looks at ways Seniors can advocate for themselves at the doctor's office.

Microsoft is teaming up with Nuance Communications to revamp hospital exam rooms with artificial intelligence and natural language processing, creating technology that will help clinicians spend less ...

When the exam is over, Capalongo ends the recording and within minutes — usually before she leaves the room — the program pops up a written medical note on her computer screen. The scribe tools ...