Navigating Anticoagulation Therapy and Primary Care Dynamics

This chapter explores the complexities of anticoagulant use in patients, weighing the risks of overprescription against potential complications like gastrointestinal bleeding. It also discusses the evolution of risk assessments and the importance of individual patient care in the context of clinical trials and primary care relationships. The speakers reflect on their experiences with healthcare providers, advocating for proactive patient engagement and transparency in medical leadership.