While you're on the subject of doctors and surveys,
http://www.physiciansfoundations.org/news/news_show.htm?doc_id=728872
Checking out the Complete Survey Report & Analysis link won't take up
too much time, and as more companies enter the "open enrollment" season
for health plans it's something to meditate on.
C.
Phil Henshaw wrote:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/18/science/18tier.html?_r=1&8dpc
<http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/18/science/18tier.html?_r=1&8dpc>
about how doctors who showed no bias in their treatment of patients
were described as making prejudiced life and death decisions by a
widely accepted (quick) statistical means of measuring bias on test,
that … gave them no chance to think it through or actually make a choice…
Phil Henshaw
------------------------------------------------------------------------
============================================================
FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv
Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College
lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
============================================================
FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv
Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College
lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
