Are You Getting Evidence-Based Healthcare?
You would think that every single treatment you’re given at the hospital or doctor’s office is rooted in strong evidence, right? Not necessarily.
February 23, 201814m 30s
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Show Notes
Nearly half of medical procedures may not be based on sound science. That’s according to Eric Patashnik, director of Brown University’s public policy program. And he says it’s not necessarily your doctor’s fault. How did we get to this point? We put that question to Patashnik, who is co-author of the new book, “Unhealthy Politics: The Battle over Evidence-Based Medicine.”