The need for annual physical exams has been called into question by some doctors even as the Affordable Care Act requires insurers to cover annual exams free of charge. Photo: Getty Home Browse ...

Annual visits are generally more comprehensive than a sick visit or routine follow up and should be given a longer time slot in the clinician’s schedule. Be clear when requesting an annual visit to ...

Academic studies of the value of the annual physical exam (APE) have focused on whether doing this saves lives. Here the evidence is mixed. An analysis of many large observational studies reported an ...

Yudai Kaneda tested the artificial intelligence ChatGPT to see how it would fare on this year's national licensing exam for doctors held in February. To the aspiring doctor’s surprise ...