patient empowerment

Microsoft’s new Copilot Health preview is not a science‑fiction cure — it’s a consumer‑facing, privacy‑segmented space that promises to stitch your scattered medical records, lab reports and wearable streams into plain‑language summaries and actionable next steps — and a recent first‑person...

A few decades ago, the notion that a patient could show up to a doctor’s appointment with more data than the doctor—or at least with a formidable stack of web printouts—would have sounded like a scene from a farcical medical sit-com. Today, it’s almost unremarkable. In fact, if current trends...