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The Metric Mirage:

Are We Measuring Our Way to Mediocrity in Healthcare and Drug Development?

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Eswar Krishnan, MD
Jun 06, 2025
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As a physician who has spent decades at the bedside and an equal amount of time navigating the intricate world of drug development, I’ve seen laudable intentions curdle into counterproductive realities. One of the most pervasive and, frankly, exasperating trends is our collective obsession with quantifying everything in healthcare. From the physician's …

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