As competition from major retailers and big tech companies continues to infiltrate the marketplace, online patient scheduling options are now a must-have feature for hospitals and health systems.

From pacemakers to patient portals, modern health care systems are increasingly reliant on connected technologies. However, ...

ROCHESTER — Starting Friday, Aug. 18, Mayo Clinic will begin charging patients for some online conversations with their health care provider. "This change recognizes that the way patients are choosing ...

Ajay Prasad is the CEO of GMR Web Team, a full-service healthcare digital marketing agency focused on patient acquisition and retention. Healthcare consumers have always taken the time to research and ...

Credit: Getty Images. Although convenient access to health information online has the potential to improve outcomes as the result of patients being more informed, ensuring the accuracy of that ...

The practice of medicine is in the midst of a fundamental transformation based on the new availability of health information through the Internet and other sources accessible by the broad lay public, ...

Four in five GP practices in England are now giving patients access to their new health records online, NHS England announced this week. The primary care access recovery plan, announced in May this ...

When we talk about "patient engagement" in research, it can sound like a slogan on a grant application rather than something that changes people's lives.

The SISAQOL-IMI consortium, co-led by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) and Boehringer ...

The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently imposed a $50,000 civil monetary penalty on a dental practice that disclosed patient-identifying information in response to a negative online review. The ...