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Simulated heart failure appointments uncover shared consultation patterns among doctors across four countries

Whether in Beijing, Ankara, Groningen or Würzburg, doctors treat patients with heart failure in remarkably similar ways. Not only are the medical procedures similar, but so are the questions doctors ask, their gestures and the way consultations unfold. This is the finding of an international study led by sociologists Anja Weiß and Tao Liu from the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE). The findings,…

Simulated heart failure appointments uncover shared consultation patterns among doctors across four countries

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