Hardwired.

Practices learned in residency often stay with us long into our career. Over-testing and treating helps training physicians quickly sift through a long differential. Because, hey, the bill doesn’t come to them...but a grade might come soon enough. This op-ed describes how personalized reports can help physicians learn how they stack up against their peers on breadth of tests ordered. The hope is to capitalize on competitive spirits to rein in on over testing. | Gordon, NPR 2019