
The Science of Making Informed Decisions: with Research Scientist Gracelyn Cruden
Dr. Gracelyn Cruden is a Research Scientist at Chestnut Health Systems’ Lighthouse Institute-Oregon Group. Her research leverages systems science, decision science, and implementation science to develop tools, processes, and partnerships to implement evidence-informed programs and policies. We discussed: What is “decision science”? How is it applied, and how does it help get groups to a consensus? The precise definition of evidence. Why decision-making needs to go beyond "the ‘best available data” and integrate expertise, judgement, values, and preferences. The need to balance quantitative…
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