Defining and measuring diagnostic uncertainty in medicine: a systematic review

V Bhise, SS Rajan, DF Sittig, RO Morgan… - Journal of general …, 2018 - Springer
Background Physicians routinely encounter diagnostic uncertainty in practice. Despite its
impact on health care utilization, costs and error, measurement of diagnostic uncertainty is …

Tolerance of uncertainty: A systematic review of health and healthcare-related outcomes

TD Strout, M Hillen, C Gutheil, E Anderson… - Patient education and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Uncertainty tolerance (UT) is thought to be a characteristic of individuals that
influences various outcomes related to health, healthcare, and healthcare education. We …

Artificial intelligence and clinical anatomical education: Promises and perils

MD Lazarus, M Truong, P Douglas… - Anatomical Sciences …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anatomy educators are often at the forefront of adopting innovative and advanced
technologies for teaching, such as artificial intelligence (AI). While AI offers potential new …

[PDF][PDF] Interpreting signals in the labor market: evidence from medical referrals

H Sarsons - Job market paper, 2017 - economics.yale.edu
This paper provides evidence that a person's gender influences the way others interpret
information about his or her ability and documents the implications for gender inequality in …

[PDF][PDF] Coordinating care-a perilous journey through the health care system

T Bodenheimer - New England Journal of Medicine, 2008 - Citeseer
For 45 years, my uncle was a general practitioner. Except for rare few-day vacations, he was
on call 24/7/365 during 45 years. For most of his patients most of the time, care coordination …

Dropping the baton: specialty referrals in the United States

A Mehrotra, CB Forrest, CY Lin - The Milbank Quarterly, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Context: In the United States, more than a third of patients are referred to a specialist each
year, and specialist visits constitute more than half of outpatient visits. Despite the frequency …

Non-clinical influences on clinical decision-making: a major challenge to evidence-based practice

FM Hajjaj, MS Salek, MKA Basra… - Journal of the Royal …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews an aspect of daily clinical practice which is of critical importance in
virtually every clinical consultation, but which is seldom formally considered. Non-clinical …

United States of America: health system review

T Rice, P Rosenau, LY Unruh, AJ Barnes, RB Saltman… - 2013 - apps.who.int
This analysis of the United States health system reviews the developmentsin organization
and governance, health financing, health care provision, health reforms and health system …

Health-related quality of life and healthcare utilization in multimorbidity: results of a cross-sectional survey

CB Agborsangaya, D Lau, M Lahtinen, T Cooke… - Quality of life …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose We assessed the associations between multimorbidity and health-related quality of
life (HRQL), and healthcare utilization, based on 16 common self-reported chronic …

Brief mindfulness-based interventions for acute and chronic pain: a systematic review

AS McClintock, SM McCarrick, EL Garland… - The Journal of …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: Nonpharmacologic approaches have been characterized as the preferred
means to treat chronic noncancer pain by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …