Collective intelligence in medical decision-making: a systematic scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Collective intelligence, facilitated by information technology or manual techniques, refers to the collective insight of groups working on a task and has the potential to generate more accurate information or decisions than individuals can make alone. This concept is gaining traction in healthcare and has potential in enhancing diagnostic accuracy. We aim to characterize the current state of research with respect to collective intelligence in medical decision-making and describe a framework for diverse studies in this topic.

Methods

For this systematic scoping review, we conducted a systematic search for published literature using PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and CINAHL on August 8, 2017. We included studies that combined the insights of two or more medical exp

SUBMITTER: Radcliffe K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6688241 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature