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 that it is ...

More doctors in Massachusetts are using artificial intelligence to take notes during their patient visits. If the patient consents, an AI app will record, transcribe and summarize the appointment for ...

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 ...

A sore throat. A pounding headache. No time to sit in a waiting room for hours. Many have faced this dilemma. Today, telemedicine has made healthcare accessible. A few taps on a phone, a quick video ...

A simple doctor’s visit can seem routine — until it isn’t. For some people, what started as a regular checkup turned into something they’ll never forget. From unsettling encounters to shocking ...