Aymen Elfiky, MD, MSc, MBA—Column Editor

Pathways in Focus

Heuristics Matter: The Principle Reason Why Clinical Pathways Fall Short on Capturing Value

12/13/2017

Given the pace at which clinical care delivery is changing, providers’ mental bandwidth is being stretched to an extent that limits their ability to critically process information and deliver optimal decisions tailored to their individual...

Given the pace at which clinical...

12/13/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Pathways in Focus

Applying First Principles Thinking to Cancer Care Delivery

08/16/2017

Aymen Elfiky, MD, MSc, MBA—Column Editor

A first principle is a basic, foundational, self-evident proposition or assumption that cannot be deduced from any other proposition or assumption. The concept of first principles thinking has been advocated by...

A...

08/16/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways