Doctor–Patient Communication in the Age of Intelligent Media

A Review of Panel1 at MHM2026

Abstract

On the afternoon of July 18, 2026, Panel 1 Doctor Patient Communication in the Era of Intelligent Media of the 9th "Medicine, Humanity and Media" Health Communication International Conference and PhD Symposium was held at the School of Journalism and Communication, Peking University. Grounded in local healthcare communication contexts, these papers explore cutting edge issues of human machine interaction and online doctor patient communication under intelligent media. Reviewers put forward suggestions for improvement regarding sample limitations, research design and variable settings, and affirmed that these findings provide valuable theoretical and practical references for human centered doctor patient communication and human machine health communication in the digital intelligence era.