Decision Rules Destroying Medicine

Dr. Justin Morgenstern, a medical expert in emergency medicine, dives into the world of Clinical Decision Rules and their impact on patient care. He discusses how these tools can sometimes fail to improve outcomes, emphasizing the complexity of decision-making in urgent situations. The conversation touches on the potential pitfalls of relying too heavily on decision rules during medical training and the challenges of diagnostic testing in emergency settings. Morgenstern advocates for a balanced approach that prioritizes clinical judgment over rigid guidelines.