Robert Cameron wasn’t much of a technology buff, but the orthopedic surgeon knew he wanted to get rid of all the paper in his nine-physician practice in Pensacola, Fla. So he bought an electronic ...

Once a haven for hypochondriacs, the demented and deranged, Google is now being heralded as an essential medical reference tool for doctors. International researchers writing in the British Medical ...

One day an entrepreneur named Daniel Cane found himself in the office of Dr. Michael Sherling, marveling at the lack of technology. Dr. Sherling, a dermatologist, told Cane he saw up to 50 patients a ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A Wichita physician who built ...

The infamous doctor’s scrawl may finally be on the way out. Speech recognition technology is being linked to an increase in adoption of electronic health records (EHR) technologies in U.S. hospitals, ...

IT’S a case of diagnosis without doctors. Software could soon be working out what’s wrong with you based only on medical data. Machines have already transformed healthcare. MRI scanners can peer ...

Experts warn that patient safety can be in jeopardy under the proposed Australian electronic health records system. The electronic health record scheme, due to start on July 1, is yet to provide ...