MD Anderson is working with startup HealthEx to develop artificial-intelligence-based tools to simplify the patient data consent process.

11021Background: Ensuring that patients understand the information in an Informed Consent Form (ICF) is key to shared decision-making and ethical conduct of a trial. Data regarding patients’ views ...

A qualitative study reveals that providers mostly avoid stigmatizing terms but would welcome additional guidance on discussing weight respectfully.

The state of New York is revising a law that would have prohibited hospitals and health care practices from requiring patients to sign “consent to pay” forms before receiving treatment. NY Public ...

Form Health, the leading provider of science-based total weight and cardiometabolic care in the United States, today announced that Fierce Healthcare ...

The recently released New York State Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 contains proposed revisions to a recently enacted law impacting how ...

The organization shines a light on technical and other challenges healthcare providers face when implementing patient privacy consent to comply with healthcare data exchange requirements in a new ...

Now down 105 pounds, Mazza has brought her lived experience to other patients beginning their weight loss journey at the center as a patient services representative.

Mental Health & Addiction How one patient’s email led to change in M Health Fairview’s weight and BMI policy Patients can now use online charts to opt out of weight discussions during clinic ...

Drug study on blood loss prevention may enroll Minnesota trauma patients without consent National study of emergency patients will seek to determine if earlier drug therapy will slow bleeding and ...

Over the past six months, psychologist Tom Hildebrandt has seen an increase in patients with eating disorders who are taking popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy or Zepbound.