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The Tool That Makes You Better Without It
Clinical decision support should build expertise, not replace it. There's a difference The Future of Clinical Decision Support is a new series from MDCalc exploring how AI, evidence, and physician judgment are reshaping medicine. These essays are intended to spark discussion about where technology is taking clinical decision support – and where physicians feel it should go. There's a metric no clinical AI vendor publishes on their website: How good are the clinicians who used

Shazia Siddique, MD MSHP
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From ASCVD Pooled Cohort Equations to PREVENT: Rethinking Cardiovascular Risk
For more than a decade, the atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) pooled cohort equations (PCEs) have been the default for estimating a patient's cardiovascular risk. Now a new model is replacing them, and it doesn't just update the math. It changes predictive outcomes and implications for millions of patients. That shift is the subject of the latest episode of MDAware: Upgrading Clinical Judgment. Host Dr. Shazia Siddique sits down with Dr. Sadiya Khan and Dr. Donal
MDCalc Team
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The Tool That Makes You Better Without It
Clinical decision support should build expertise, not replace it. There's a difference The Future of Clinical Decision Support is a new series from MDCalc exploring how AI, evidence, and physician judgment are reshaping medicine. These essays are intended to spark discussion about where technology is taking clinical decision support – and where physicians feel it should go. There's a metric no clinical AI vendor publishes on their website: How good are the clinicians who used
Shazia Siddique, MD MSHP
Aug 293 min read


Guest Op-Ed: To Whom It May Concern
The Future of Clinical Decision Support is a new series from MDCalc exploring how AI, evidence, and physician judgment are reshaping medicine. These essays are intended to spark discussion about where technology is taking clinical decision support – and where physicians feel it should go. Written at 1:51am in the hospital, while on call after a day in clinic — with Eminem's “Lose Yourself” playing in the background. Time to see the patient in clinic. Green light. Focus. What'
Ken Nepple, MD FACS
Aug 223 min read
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