Listening for What Matters: Avoiding Contextual Errors in Health Care

by Weiner

The best clinicians take into account the life challenges of their patients when planning their care, a process Drs. Weiner and Schwartz refer to as "contextualizing care." Failures to contextualize care, when they results in care plans that seem appropriate from a narrowly clinical perspective but are nevertheless unlikely to achieve their intended aims represent "contextual errors." Prescribing a medication a patient cannot afford when a less costly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197588107
• ISBN13: 9780197588109
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"