CLINICAL NOTES

Jul 02 2025HEALTH

How Tired Docs Write: A Tech Take

Doctors jotting down notes after seeing patients might not just be recording medical details. These notes could also hint at something else: how tired the doctor is. A recent study dug into this idea using a whopping 129, 228 emergency room visits. The goal? To train a computer model to spot notes written by doctors who are likely running on empty. Here's how they d...

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

Stroke: Speeding Up the Search for Treatment Barriers

In the race against time during a stroke, every second counts. Doctors often use a treatment called thrombolytic therapy to help patients recover. This treatment needs to be given quickly. But there's a catch. Before giving the treatment, doctors must check if the patient has any conditions that make the treatment risky. This check can take time and might lead to mis...

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