Are you guilty of anchoring bias?

As doctors, we have all been guilty of anchoring bias, which means we put too much weight on the first complaint. When a patient presents to the clinic with a complaint that sounds vaguely like a headache due to a sinus infection, we whip out the script pad and write a script for Augmentin. WeRead more …Are you guilty of anchoring bias? originally appeared inKevinMD.com.

Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - June 30, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/post-author/janet-tamaren" rel="tag" data-wpel-link="internal" > Janet Tamaren, MD < /a > < /span > Tags: Physician Gastroenterology Primary Care Source Type: blogs