Getting To The Heart Of The Matter

As humans, we like to think that we are rational, that we make logical decisions. We particularly like to think that those responsible for our health, healthcare professionals, are rational and that they will make the best possible decisions on our behalf.

And in part this is true. Clinical and scientific data supporting the use of recently approved treatments, for example, is indispensable but there are many layers to decision-making and many factors that come into play which should not be disregarded.