For most of us, we only get a few minutes with our physician at the doctor’s office. With so many patients and so few doctors ...

Many people who feel comfortable telling a stylist exactly how to cut their hair freeze up when it comes time to voice their expectations and concerns to their doctor. But effectively advocating for ...

Phil McGraw's "Doctor on Demand" app teams up with UnitedHealthcare insurer. — -- Psychologist Phil McGraw from the television show "Dr. Phil" wants your next doctor visit to be as easy as ...

A new service aims to keep visits to the doctor at a minimum by setting up virtual visits via phone and the Internet, allowing physicians to not only choose when they’re available for patient ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- While the world's attention is focused on the coronavirus pandemic, adults and kids may still need a doctor for other reasons. Telemedicine has been around for some time, but doctors ...

When Joslyn Jelinek had trouble persuading her elderly dad to make a doctor’s appointment, she arranged for a visiting nurse to see him at home. The move opened doors. “He became a lot more receptive ...

A new study disputes the widely held notion that managed care has put a heavy squeeze on the amount of time doctors are spending with their patients. If anything, office visits may be getting longer.

Bank fees can be a nuisance but they hardly compare to fees hospitals have begun to charge patients – fees often totaling hundreds of dollars. If you’ve carefully examined your bills, you may have ...