Tradeoffs

Making Medical Decisions with Uncertain Science


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Two physicians and an ethicist discuss how to make the best decisions in areas like artificial intelligence and gender-affirming care when there is limited evidence in a live conversation recorded at Aspen Ideas: Health.


Guests:



  • Ishani Ganguli, Primary Care Physician, Associate Professor of Medicine; Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Christine Yu Moutier, Chief Medical Officer, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 
  • Vardit Ravitsky, President, Hastings Center for Bioethics


Watch a video of this conversation at Aspen Ideas: Health, along with another conversation about health care costs moderated by our host Dan Gorenstein.


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This episode was produced by Ryan Levi and mixed by Andrew Parrella.


The Tradeoffs theme song was composed by Ty Citerman.


Special thanks to Ifrah Asmat, Eric Baker, Tonya Bauer, Katie Taylor and Ryan Zynger [zinger].

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