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How Clinicians Navigate Drug-Drug Interactions to Protect Patients

January 16, 2024

Led by Dr. Michael Weiner and Dr. Alissa Russ-Jara, the research team meticulously analyzed doctors’ thought processes while navigating potential drug interactions. Their work focused on “positive cases,” instances where doctors successfully identified and mitigated an interaction risk. This deep dive revealed 19 key cognitive cues doctors rely on, including:

  • Severity Assessment: Doctors weigh the potential severity of the interaction, considering the type and duration of side effects, and the patient’s specific vulnerabilities.

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