Tag Archives: Docs’

Walmart pilot will steer employees to local, high-quality docs

Dive Brief: Walmart is launching a program that connects employees with high-quality local doctors across a range of specialties, the company said Thursday. Patients will have to pay more if they choose to see a provider not on the recommended list. The initiative, called Featured Providers, is in partnership with Embold Health, a Nashville-based healthcare… Read More: Walmart pilot will steer employees to local, high-quality docs »

Patients Who Read Docs’ Notes Take Meds Better

FRIDAY, May 31, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Reading the notes your doctor makes during your visit appears to be good medicine. An online survey of 20,000 adults treated at three U.S. health systems that have made clinical notes available to patients for several years finds that those who actually read them may be more likely… Read More: Patients Who Read Docs’ Notes Take Meds Better »