Doctors are increasingly asked to follow decision rules, guidelines, and “evidence-based” algorithms.  Is that the right approach to take care of patients?  Are cognitive errors over-emphasized in healthcare? Our guest on this episode is  Gary Klein, one of the most important figures in cognitive psychology in the world.  His pioneering work in the field of…

Doctors are increasingly asked to follow decision rules, guidelines, and “evidence-based” algorithms. Is that the right approach to take care of patients? Are cognitive errors over-emphasized in healthcare? Our guest on this episode is Gary Klein, one of the most important figures in cognitive psychology in the world. His pioneering work in the field of…

Doctors are increasingly asked to follow decision rules, guidelines, and “evidence-based” algorithms.&nbsp; Is that the right approach to take care of patients?&nbsp; Are cognitive errors over-emphasized in healthcare? Our guest on this episode is&nbsp; Gary Klein, one of the most important figures in cognitive psychology in the world.&nbsp; His pioneering work in the field of…

Ep. 51 The Expert vs. the Algorithm: Gary Klein on Decision-Making in Healthcare

This is a show for all those who love medicine but have grown weary of this vast boondoggle called the health care system.  We produce an episode once a week and we regularly bring in guests that we put on the hot seat.  We discuss current topics in medical science, policy, economics, and ethics, always with an eye toward safeguarding the doctor-patient relationship.  We bring fresh, provocative insights that resonate with physicians in the trenches who are determined not to let their passion for medicine be ground to a pulp.

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This is a show for all those who love medicine but have grown weary of this vast boondoggle called the health care system. We produce an episode once a week and we regularly bring in guests that we put on the hot seat. We discuss current topics in medical science, policy, economics, and ethics, always with an eye toward safeguarding the doctor-patient relationship. We bring fresh, provocative insights that resonate with physicians in the trenches who are determined not to let their passion for medicine be ground to a pulp.

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Ep. 51 The Expert vs. the Algorithm: Gary Klein on Decision-Making in Healthcare

Ep. 51 The Expert vs. the Algorithm: Gary Klein on Decision-Making in Healthcare