There are many situations in which patients and clinicians need to and are making decisions together, arguably these are all instances of Shared Decision Making [...]
Measuring shared decision making (SDM) is challenging. Previous research showed discrepancies between observer-based and self-reported scores. Patient-reported SDM scores are usually higher and tend [...]
Submitted by Thomas Wieringa
Shared decision making (SDM) is a patient-centered approach in which clinicians and patients work together to find and choose the best course of action [...]
Submitted by Amelia Barwise
The importance of shared decision making (SDM) is widely recognized and its practice is encouraged. However, some people face major challenges as they are invited [...]
Submitted by Aaron Leppin
Decisions on whether to initiate statin therapy for cardiovascular risk reduction should be based on individual patient risk and occur in the context of [...]
Submitted by Arwen H. Pieterse
In oncology, as in other healthcare settings, shared decision making (SDM) is increasingly advocated when more than one treatment strategy is [...]
Submitted by Marleen Kunneman & Victor Montori In an earlier post, we reflected on technically correct and humanistic shared decision making (SDM). In [...]
By Victor Montori At the beginning of our research journey into shared decision making (SDM), we thought that fostering collaboration between patients and clinicians [...]
Submitted by Marleen Kunneman, Fania R Gärtner, Ian G Hargraves, Victor M Montori In a recent commentary published in the Journal of [...]
Submitted by Dorothea Lagrange Throughout Europe there are many beggars from poorer countries. They are seldom welcome. What often gets lost in the rhetoric [...]
Physician well-being is recognized as a critical contributor to how patients experience health care, but physicians are too often distressed, burned out, and dissatisfied. [...]
We are pleased to present our 2017 Annual Report. A special thank you to Keven Shaw for putting it together. KER_Unit_Annual_Report