#clinical-decision-making

[ follow ]
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

My patient's near-death experience in hospital left me with worry and guilt. This is how vicarious trauma starts | Ranjana Srivastava

Clinicians must honor clear end-of-life wishes to avoid unwanted resuscitation and rapid escalation when patients have refused life-prolonging treatments.
#ai-in-healthcare
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
Artificial intelligence

Enhancing Trauma and Acute Care with AI-Driven Decision Support Systems | HackerNoon

Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Enhancing Trauma and Acute Care with AI-Driven Decision Support Systems | HackerNoon

Generative neural networks and AI can transform trauma care by enhancing decision-making and optimizing emergency responses.
Medicine
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Pitt Recap: Gut Instincts

Two ER attendings clash over clinical judgment versus protocol during morning cases, debating catheterization and airway sedation while staff loyalties intensify.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

AI Cannot Replace the Expertise of Psychologists

LLMs can help with simple mental health support but lack the assessment accuracy and expert judgment to manage complex or high-risk mental health cases.
Medicine
fromNews Center
3 months ago

New Study Could Help Your Doctor Make Smarter Treatment Decisions - News Center

Presenting two appropriate treatment options in EHRs increases physician selection of high-quality alternatives compared to one; adding more than two yields no further benefit.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

To Be Directive or Non-Directive: That Is the Question

It was a gray winter afternoon early in my career when my client-let's call him Dan-stormed into my office, visibly angry. "I lost my f-ing job again because I told my boss the project sucked," he said. Dan was relatively new to therapy and known for reacting impulsively in social and work settings, often to his own detriment. My instinct kicked in: help him see what he could have done differently.
Mental health
Philosophy
fromAeon
3 months ago

Medicine is uncertain: embracing that makes doctors better | Aeon Essays

Clinical practice routinely involves pervasive uncertainty that forces clinicians to make judgment calls without formal guidance, causing emotional strain and ad hoc coping strategies.
#artificial-intelligence
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago
Medicine

What A.I. Doctors Can and Can't Tell Us

A.I. can diagnose with superhuman speed and sophistication but cannot replace physicians because accurate diagnosis depends on information gathering and case curation.
fromScienceDaily
9 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI tool grounded in evidence-based medicine outperformed other AI tools -- and most doctors- on USMLE exams

SCAI, a clinical AI, outperformed most physicians and existing AI tools on USMLE exams, showcasing its potential as a valuable decision-making partner.
Artificial intelligence
fromScienceDaily
9 months ago

AI tool grounded in evidence-based medicine outperformed other AI tools -- and most doctors- on USMLE exams

SCAI, a clinical AI, outperformed most physicians and existing AI tools on USMLE exams, showcasing its potential as a valuable decision-making partner.
Health
fromNews Center
6 months ago

New Wireless Sweat Patch May Improve Cystic Fibrosis Treatment - News Center

A new wearable device accurately measures biomarkers in sweat to enhance clinical decision-making for cystic fibrosis.
[ Load more ]