Rethinking Medical Practice: A Call for Change

This chapter explores the historical context and challenges in medical practice by advocating for a transition from conventional methods to data-driven approaches. Key contributions from Dr. Larry Weed are highlighted, emphasizing the need for standardized documentation and the integration of artificial intelligence in clinical decision-making. The discussion balances traditional diagnostic methods with innovative data analysis, envisioning a future where patient involvement and preferences play a central role in healthcare.