It’s Not What You’re Thinking by Dr. Rick van Pelt addresses the deep-rooted crises in healthcare: escalating costs, persistent safety issues and the overwhelming burnout of caregivers. In this groundbreaking work, van Pelt introduces “Precision Problem Solving,” a fresh, no-hypothesis approach that reveals how entrenched problem-solving methods have failed to transform the healthcare landscape. His methodology rejects conventional thinking and instead focuses on addressing conflict to create safe learning conditions, objective observation and sustained solutions through comprehensive understanding of core functional problems. With more than 30 years of clinical experience, van Pelt outlines practical solutions for navigating the chaotic intricacies of healthcare. He also explores the importance of interprofessional collaboration, offering insights into how healthcare systems can foster empowerment and ownership by eliminating conflict and focusing on comprehensive understanding.
It’s Not What You’re Thinking: Precision Problem Solving with No Hypothesis
Rick van Pelt
$29.99
Advantage Media Group
Available 4/29/2025
256 pages