Clinicians and Probabilistic Reasoning, with Dan Morgan
Our guest is Dan Morgan, MD, MS, a physician and epidemiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. He is Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Chief Hospital Epidemiologist at the Baltimore VAMC, and a fellow at the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (CDDEP). We discuss a recent paper he co-authored about probabilistic diagnostic reasoning among clinicians.
SHOW NOTES
Morgan D, et al. Accuracy of practitioners estimate of probability of diagnosis before and after testing. JAMA Internal Medicine. 2021.
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