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Framing of clinical information affects physicians' diagnostic accuracy.
Popovich I, Szecket N, Nahill A. Framing of clinical information affects physicians' diagnostic accuracy. Emerg Med J. 2019;36(10):589-594. doi:10.1136/emermed-2019-208409.
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August 28, 2019
Popovich I, Szecket N, Nahill A. Emerg Med J. 2019;36(10):589-594.
Cognitive biases are widely recognized as playing an important role in diagnostic error. Using hypothetical patient cases, researchers found that the way in which cases were presented had a significant impact on the differential diagnoses developed by participating providers, regardless of provider experience.
