{"id":2950,"date":"2025-04-08T23:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T23:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/what-refreshing-your-online-medical-test-result-page-says-about-anxiety\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T23:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T23:00:32","slug":"what-refreshing-your-online-medical-test-result-page-says-about-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/what-refreshing-your-online-medical-test-result-page-says-about-anxiety\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: As more patients get automated test results, researchers seek ways to calm their nerves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    STAT+: As more patients get automated test results, researchers seek ways to calm their nerves<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>Editor\u2019s note: This story contains a description of self-harm.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Oncologist Mark Lewis has never had much of a poker face. When he walked into his cancer patient\u2019s visit in 2022, he was wearing a big smile: The nodules in his patient\u2019s lungs, he saw in the radiology report, were shrinking in response to treatment.<\/p>\n<p>His patient, though, was already upset. \u201cBefore I could even say a thing,\u201d Lewis recalled, \u201che said, \u2018Why are you smiling? This is terrible news.\u2019\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/04\/08\/what-refreshing-your-online-medical-test-result-page-says-about-anxiety\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Katie Palmer<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/04\/08\/what-refreshing-your-online-medical-test-result-page-says-about-anxiety\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT+: As more patients get automated test results, researchers seek ways to calm their nerves Editor\u2019s note: This story contains a description of self-harm. Oncologist Mark Lewis has never had much of a poker face. When he walked into his cancer patient\u2019s visit in 2022, he was wearing a big smile: The nodules in his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2217,2313,2314,2152],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-2950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-tech","category-patients","category-physicians","category-stat","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}