What would happen if you had a medical emergency? Would the emergency room doctors know what medications you are taking? Would they know about your allergies? Would they know about your pre-existing ...

Connect your medical network account to the Health app to import your previous, current, and future medical documentation.

Doctors and hospitals traditionally have been the gatekeepers of patients' medical records. That's changing as a growing number of digital tools place these records at consumers' fingertips. Patients ...

When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. Eighty percent of people who ...

Over the past two weeks readers have pointed KrebsOnSecurity to no fewer than three different healthcare providers that failed to provide the most basic care to protect their patients’ records online.

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. The 64-year-old former gym teacher who came to see Orly Avitzur, Consumer Reports’ medical director, was a frequent ...

A recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) identified multiple reasons why the Apple Health Records available on iPhones may accelerate adaptation of Personal ...

You must use the Patient Portal (not email) for any confidential communication with health care providers and nurses at Student Health Services. Through the Patient Portal, you can also view and print ...

I guess it could have been worse: My medical record could have listed a terminal illness. Instead, while perusing my electronic medical file recently, I found a note that totally stumped me: ...

When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. M y 64-year-old patient, a ...

David Cameron has announced plans to allow private companies to view our health records, and has vowed to reduce 'red tape' that governs research in the NHS. He is of course, wrong to do so. David ...