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Michigan Medicine: Researchers Uncover Hundreds of Emojis in Patient Records
January 15, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 15 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release:

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Researchers uncover hundreds of emojis in patient records

While rare, emoji use raises questions about best practices for communication

Author: Sam Page

Analysis of 218.1 million notes from 1.6 million patients' electronic health records revealed growing use of emojis.< . . .

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