Decision Making
Physician perspective: Decision-making in the private equity era
The Open Your Eyes to Private Equity 2019 meeting hosted a panel of physicians who have chosen a private equity transaction and those who have not to discuss their decision-making process.
Computer-automated decision support improves early screening rates for ASD
The use of computer automation in a clinical setting increased screening rates of children for autism spectrum disorder, according to findings of a cluster-randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open.
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: Empirical Evidence Catches up to Common Sense
Common sense might dictate that, in maintaining health and wellness, being proactive is generally better than being reactive. But the practice of medicine often demands more than just common sense. It demands data and evidence to support clinical decision making. The discussion of therapeutic drug monitoring in gastroenterology hinges on this conundrum. Proactive monitoring appears to be the common-sense approach, but the data supporting its use have not yet closed the case.
Minimizing decision ‘uncertainty’ key to successful practice management
GRAND RAPDIS, Mich. — Successful management in rheumatology practices requires both evidence-based approaches and critical thinking, in order to turn complex health care problems into practical solutions, according to a presenter at the 2019 National Organization of Rheumatology Managers Annual Conference.