For physicians, the computer has become the instrument of obedience to a senseless body of regulations that directs not only the technology itself but also its use as a vehicle to "improve quality of ...

Americans are aging and doctors are in short supply. By 2025, there could be a shortage of 90,000 physicians, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. To deliver results more ...

Could machines and algorithms eventually replace doctors, leading to a more automated healthcare process? It's possible, says Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla in a TechCrunch post this week, who ...

It is a big transition for most doctors to change from handwritten prescriptions to prescribing them electronically. However, many believe the Internet and wireless technology in the doctor's office ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a physician and behavioral scientist at Duke University. Medical appointments are getting shorter by the year. Sometimes it ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire judge has denied an 84-year-old doctor's request to regain her license to practice, which she had surrendered partly over her inability to use a computer. The ...

A computer analysis of hundreds of thousands of secure email messages between doctors and patients found that most doctors use language that is too complex for their patients to understand. The study ...

Anna Konopka, a doctor in New London, New Hampshire, refuses to practice what she calls "electronic medicine." She doesn't know how to use a computer, and she handwrites her patient records and keeps ...

‘Go through and advise and educate your clients and elevate yourself from computer janitor—the guy that’s going through and fixing all the little issues inside of their environment—to computer doctor, ...

Computer Doctor was a syndicated American television documentary seriesa documentary entertainment TV Program created by Nine Star Productions which aired in 1992. Show host, Gene R. Lowry reviewed ...

The Trump administration this month announced its own effort to update the Electronic Health Record systems, which disrupt the doctor-patient relationship. The government could do even more good by ...