A new approach to assessing patients with disorders of consciousness

In intensive care units, some patients who appear unconscious occupy a gray zone in their relationship to the world. To ...
The Conversation

Doctors rank patients’ own assessment of their illness as least important in diagnosis – new study

Rupert Harwood does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Health Affairs

Health Technology Assessment: Evidence Generation Methods For Patient-Driven Values

This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Enhancing Value By Evaluating Health Care Services.” The series discusses ways to extend the use of tools for clinical and economic ...
Becker's ASC

Patient Safety Tool: Guide for Patients When Leaving Your Facility

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has developed a guide for patients to help them care for themselves when they leave a hospital, although the guide can be applied to other facilities ...
News Medical

Study finds health care evaluations of large language models lacking in real patient data and bias assessment

A new systematic review reveals that only 5% of health care evaluations for large language models use real patient data, with significant gaps in assessing bias, fairness, and a wide range of tasks, ...