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Diabetes Decision Aids in the Media
Dr. Montori was recently featured on Mayo Clinic Medical Edge Radio, which produces a daily 60-second health segment. His discussion about the diabetes decision aids and shared decision making can be heard here.
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What is shared decision making?
Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Montori recently spoke with IHI Open School regarding shared decision making. The discussion was captured in two brief videos that can be viewed here. In the first video Dr. Montori discusses the impact of shared decision making … Continue reading
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WIHI Talkshow: Minimally Disruptive Medicine
Drs. Montori and Shah from Mayo Clinic were featured on the August 9, 2012 WIHI (Institute for Healthcare Improvement) Talkshow in a discussion about minimally disruptive medicine. The 60-minute broadcast audio, with host Madge Kaplan, can be heard here. Some chat responses … Continue reading
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New treatment guidelines consider patient characteristics
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal, Health & Wellness magazine, New Strategies for Treating Diabetes, discusses new guidelines for treatment of Type 2 diabetes which were published in June. The new guidelines suggest patient preferences and characteristics such … Continue reading
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National Academy for State Health Policy releases report “Shared Decision Making Advancing Patient-Centered Care through State and Federal Implementation”
~Written by Kasey Boehmer, Knowledge and Evaluation Research Unit This report is based on information, recommendations, and conclusions arrived at through the organization’s convening of state and federal officials, SDM experts, and consumer, purchaser and provider representatives in October of … Continue reading
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A Provocative Quote
“(Patient-centered care) PCC can too easily become a signifier onto which too vast a variety of hopes and fears are displaced. PCC is most dangerous when used to support the idea that fixes can be local, individually focused, and legislated. … Continue reading
What patients want
An interesting article from KevinMD.com was shared with us: ”How much guidance do patients want with their medical decisions?” Victor Montori, MD, comments: While the surveys consistently show that not all patients would like to make the final decision about treatments, these surveys have two … Continue reading
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International Conversations about Shared Decision Making
Members of Mayo Clinic’s Knowledge and Evaluation Research (KER) Unit were honored to join others from around the world to discuss shared decision making in health care at the 6th International Shared Decision Making conference in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Several research posters and presentations … Continue reading
Dancing with Care
There was an interesting exchange recently on Facebook group Shared @ EACH – Shared Decision Making Network in response to Greater Choice and Control- a response to UK Department of Health consultation by Theo Raynor, Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the University of … Continue reading
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What is shared decision making?
In this video, Dr. Victor Montori defines shared decision making and how to make it happen in reality. This requires active involvement by both the patient and the clinician. Dr. Montori also describes decision aid tools, which are used to create a meaningful, relevant conversation … Continue reading
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