Nudge Units to Improve the Delivery of Health Care
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- 18 January 2018
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 378 (3), 214-216
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmp1712984
Abstract
Key information and important choices are constantly being presented in health care. Yet often the frames or default options used are selected without attention to strategic goals. Creating a nudge unit in a health care system can lead to consistently better decisions.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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