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The science of behavioral economics helps us channel our natural urges toward accomplishing our goals. Karen Horgan, cofounder of behavioral economics consultancy VAL Health, describes the principals of behavioral economics and how we can apply them in healthcare, by making it easy for patients to communicate with providers and engage with their own care. In episode: www.VALhealth.com Books: Nudge, by Richard Thaler Thinking Fast and Slow, Freakonomics