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Drexel University College of Medicine Behavioral Economics in Health Care Questions

 

prospect theory explained in a minute: https://youtu.be/sM91d5I36Po (1:36) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8ls8qppbw0, Dan Ariely, Dan Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University and is the founder of The Center for Advanced Hindsight and co-founder of Kayma BEworks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A637CH916wY – How well does behavioral economics work?

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Victor Cotton MBA, Mitesh S. Patel, MD, MBA, MS, AJPH, July 26, 2018

1. What do you think are the strengths of applying behavioral economics to health behavior? Under what situations or health conditions do you think behavioral economics could have impacts to improve health?
2. What do you see as some of the weaknesses? Under what situations or health conditions do think behavioral economics would not be appropriate or would not be as effective?