#597 Talya Miron-Shatz - Your Life Depends on It; Medical Decision-Making
RECORDED ON NOVEMBER 25th 2021.
Dr. Talya Miron-Shatz is an author, consultant, speaker, and researcher, who studies medical decision-making in a humanistic way, aiming to guarantee that people understand, and are genuinely part of, their care. She has a Ph.D. in psychology and is an internationally acclaimed expert in medical decision-making, with notable experience in both academia and in the healthcare industry, which has led to significant public outreach. She is the author of Your Life Depends on It: What You Can Do to Make Better Choices About Your Health.
In this episode, we focus on Your Life Depends on It. We talk about the psychology of decision-making; social, commercial, and legal factors that influence it; the role of patients; how doctors can improve their communication; political nudges; personal responsibility in medical outcomes; and AI systems.
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Intro
The psychology of medical decision-making
Social, commercial, and legal factors
The role of patients
How doctors can improve the way the communicate
Nudges
Personal responsibility
AI systems
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