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brianleb

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clinical informatics

The perfect is the enemy of the good.*

*I was recently asked to explain what this means. It means that no solution is perfect, but there is a gradient of good solutions. A planned/proposed good solution may be better than the current solution, but not perfect. It is still better. Choose the better.


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