CHICAGO — It was easy to miss Dr. Robert Gray’s quick movements, tapping the screen of his smartphone at the beginning and end of patient visits on a recent day. But Gray said those fast finger taps ...

What does your doctor really think about your condition and health concerns? For more than a year now, patients have been able to access and read the observations doctors write down about them during ...

The amount of digital data available is greater than ever before, including in health care, where doctors' notes are routinely entered into electronic health record systems. Manually reviewing, ...

What if a computer could read a patient's medical notes and help doctors determine important information for their treatments? At MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, researchers led by Jihad Obeid, M.D., and ...

More U.S. patients will soon have free, electronic access to the notes their doctors write about them under a new federal requirement for transparency. Many health systems are opening up records ...

Every time you see the doctor, he or she writes a note about the encounter for the record. Normally you never see it. A lot of what's in that note is objective stuff about your blood pressure, weight ...