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Medical Conservatism, the ELAN Trial, and Residents Striking

Sensible Medicine

CHAPTER

The Importance of Doing Less

I think that the majority of people tend to actually fall more on the conservative side of the spectrum, right? I mean, and this is like where the medical maximizer minimizer thing comes into play. And it's sort of like being a doctor is providing people with care that's concordant with what they want. But everything is about profit for them, right? So if 50% or 60% of people want conservative medical care, why isn't everyone getting it? You know, our side doesn't really benefit from doing nothing; we're not losing anything.

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