The Common Friendship Behavior That Has Become Strangely Fraught

A boogeyman haunts the realm of friendship advice: the friend who vents too much. Although people have surely been ...

Does AI belong in the exam room? Lawsuit alleges Sharp violated patient privacy

A recent lawsuit filed in San Diego Superior Court alleges that Sharp HealthCare recorded conversations between doctors and ...
Frontiers

Impact of difficult-to-treat depression for patients and society: a real-world study

Background: Treatments and evolution of depressive disorders are highly heterogeneous, with difficult-to-treat depression (DTD) presenting elevated medical and economic burdens, particularly when ...
The New York Times

Empathetic, Available, Cheap: When A.I. Offers What Doctors Don’t

Frustrated by the medical system, some patients are turning to chatbots for help. At what cost? Credit...Pablo Delcan Supported by By Teddy Rosenbluth and Maggie Astor Wendy Goldberg thought her ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Novel Predictive Model May Help Identify Patients at Risk for Difficult-to-Treat RA

A predictive model identifies RA patients at risk of D2T-RA, using machine learning and real-world data for early intervention. Patient-reported outcomes, such as pain and fatigue, are stronger ...
AOL

Pharmacies facing angry and confused patients over Covid jab eligibility

UK pharmacies have reported having to deal with angry and confused patients after the NHS booking system allowed non-eligible patients to book Covid jabs. According to Community Pharmacy England (CPE) ...
News Medical

Ivonescimab plus chemotherapy provides survival benefit for difficult-to-treat NSCLC patients

Adding ivonescimab, a first-in-class bispecific antibody targeting both PD-1 and VEGF, to chemotherapy significantly prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) compared to chemotherapy alone in ...
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Lawsuits against patients over unpaid medical bills increase in Minnesota to a 5-year high

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Medical debt lawsuits across Minnesota have surged to the highest level in five years, according to a new analysis by independent nonprofit Pew. When patients are unable to pay ...
MLive

‘We thought we had a plan’ Parents of trans youth angry about Michigan Medicine decision

Editor’s note: Names used in this story have been changed. Families have been granted anonymity out of concern for the safety and privacy of their children. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI -- A countdown clock ...
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'If I die, it's your fault' – the patients angry at GP delays

GP surgery staff have warned they are bearing the brunt of growing patient frustration at delays in trying to get an appointment with a doctor. Scotland's GPs claim a £290m funding gap means they can ...
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Texas nursing professor is using AI to teach students how to handle difficult patients

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