Doctors who've faced the disease themselves share candid lessons about empathy, medical bias, and the humanity of care.

The patient was dying, and she knew it. In her mid-50s, she had been battling breast cancer for years, but it had spread to her bones, causing unrelenting pain that required hospitalization. Jeremy ...

The vast majority, nearly 80%, of the AI answers were preferred by a panel of licensed healthcare professionals. The authors of the study believe their findings show room for doctors to improve their ...

Meet Dr. Lorinda Torres Rodgers, an MDVIP-affiliated physician in The Colony who delivers personalized, compassionate primary care built on time, trust and empathy.

NEW YORK, April 11 (UPI) --Physician empathy is an important aspect in a doctor-patient relationship, and now it has been linked to better outcomes among people with chronic pain, a new study finds.

In a recent study published in JAMA Oncology, researchers compared online conversational artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot replies to cancer-related inquiries to those of licensed physicians ...

An April 28 article in JAMA Internal Medicine, “Comparing Physician and Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Responses to Patient Questions Posted to a Public Social Media Forum,” generated a great deal of ...

Artificial intelligence has mastered chess, art and medical diagnosis. Now it’s apparently beating doctors at something we thought was uniquely human: empathy. A recent review published in the British ...

A health care startup made a wild pitch to Cara Waller, CEO of the Newport Orthopedic Institute in Newport Beach. The company said it could get patients more engaged by “automating” physician empathy.