Working closely with @ellenpeters.bsky.social has changed how I think and talk about numbers. Do I say “40%” or “4 in 10” (or even "2 in 5"!)? That small choice can shape how people understand numeric information and decide what to do with it.
As always, thanks for a lovely chat, Ellen!
Leila Okahata
I've had the privilege of working with two amazing physicians, Drs. Clara Lee and Paul Han, about communicating with patients.
Many thanks to @leilaokahata.bsky.social for her wonderful ability to write press releases, news.uoregon.edu/content/when...
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Experts outline five ways to help patients understand risk estimates — and make better decisions
