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Why you need to avoid unnecessary tests in hospital

The principles of simplicity are largely lacking in healthcare (Photo: iStock)

The concept of less is more is based on the value of simplicity and minimalism.

The ability to simplify eliminates the unnecessary and brings into sharp focus only what is meaningful. You will find simplicity in many disciplines, spanning from marketing to design. But the principles of simplicity are largely lacking in healthcare.

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