(CNN) -- After you leave your doctor's office, there's a crucial part of the appointment that happens behind your back: Your doctor writes a note describing how the visit went. The note might say that ...

Ambient listening and AI scribes are among the artificial intelligence tools gaining traction at health systems across the ...

Doctors embrace AI scribe to save time on patient notes, enhancing experiences despite privacy concerns. Growing adoption ...

Following a trial program allowing medical patients to access their doctor’s notes online, researchers found that patients using “OpenNotes” felt more in control of their health. More than 100 doctors ...

Let's say you request your doctor's notes from a recent visit, and in it, you see terms like “imp,” “po,” “F/U” and “OD.” Feeling insulted? Don't be. These terms are shorthand for medical terminology: ...

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 ...

Pilots often face challenges in obtaining specific, detailed medical notes from their physicians that meet the FAA's rigorous standards for certification, as doctors may be busy, unfamiliar with FAA ...

One Middle Tennessee school districtwill no longer accept doctor's notes to excuse student absences. Lawrence County School System officials announced the new attendance policy during a June 26 board ...