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Emergency Physician | Associate Chair of Faculty Development & Education @UWashEM | Formerly: @WilliamsCollege @KeckMedUSC @EMRES_MGHBWH | Views = My own
Apr 25, 2018 22 tweets 7 min read
There have been several recent posts about cognitive biases, and I thought I’d weigh in with some ideas to consider. It's hard to fit all of this into 140 characters, so bear with me. Ping: @TheSGEM @srrezaie @sherbino @sandnsurf @TChanMD @precordialthump 1/ In the spirit of furthering evidence-based #FOAMed. I think we as a community need to be careful about accepting the "truisms" of cognitive biases without thinking critically about where they come from and evidence supporting their impact on clinical care. 2/