Combining Machine Learning Predictive Algorithms With Behavioral Nudges to Increase Rates of Serious Illness Conversations in Patients With Cancer-Reply

Christopher R Manz¹, Ravi B Parikh^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Dana-Farber Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
³ Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation, Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
⁴ Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
⁵ Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comment

Christopher R Manz et al. JAMA Oncol. 2021.

. 2021 May 1;7(5):782.

doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.8499.

Christopher R Manz¹, Ravi B Parikh^{2

3

4}, Mitesh S Patel^{2

3

4

5}

¹ Dana-Farber Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
³ Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation, Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
⁴ Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
⁵ Penn Medicine Nudge Unit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Effect of Integrating Machine Learning Mortality Estimates With Behavioral Nudges to Clinicians on Serious Illness Conversations Among Patients With Cancer: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
Manz CR, Parikh RB, Small DS, Evans CN, Chivers C, Regli SH, Hanson CW, Bekelman JE, Rareshide CAL, O'Connor N, Schuchter LM, Shulman LN, Patel MS. Manz CR, et al. JAMA Oncol. 2020 Dec 1;6(12):e204759. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.4759. Epub 2020 Dec 10. JAMA Oncol. 2020. PMID: 33057696 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Combining Machine Learning Predictive Algorithms With Behavioral Nudges to Increase Rates of Serious Illness Conversations in Patients With Cancer.
Yang QZC. Yang QZC. JAMA Oncol. 2021 May 1;7(5):781-782. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.8488. JAMA Oncol. 2021. PMID: 33704357 No abstract available.