LabMind
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ARUP Laboratories
Nudging Physicians Toward Better Use of Diagnostic Tests
41 minutes Posted Mar 22, 2022 at 10:00 pm.
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Improving physicians’ use of laboratory tests is not usually a problem of motivation. They’re already motivated to deliver high-quality care to their patients. More often, it’s about choice architecture, i.e., making sure that correct choices are easier to make than incorrect ones. In this discussion, Dr. Valerie Vaughn explains the science behind nudging and choice architecture. She also explains how her own research convinced her that improving the use of diagnostic tests is often the key t...