Listening for What Matters

Listening for What Matters
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 193
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ISBN-10 : 9780197588109
ISBN-13 : 0197588107
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Book Synopsis Listening for What Matters by : Saul J. Weiner

Download or read book Listening for What Matters written by Saul J. Weiner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2023 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Our fascination with the topic of contextualizing care began about twenty years ago when the evidence-based medicine movement had taken hold. We noticed that although medical residents were skilled at identifying the latest studies and guidelines, their care plans often didn't seem appropriate once one considered the life challenges some of their patients were facing. We'd see, for instance, a patient with poorly controlled asthma put on a higher dose of a medication they weren't taking, rather than a cheaper generic, when the context was that they couldn't afford it. We coined the terms "contextual error" to describe these kinds of mistakes and "contextualized care" when patients' care plans are adapted to their life circumstances"--


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