By Heidi McLeod Recent policy legislation is replete with references to shared decision making (SDM) as a way of improving the quality [...]

By Khalid Benkhadra, M.D. Recently, many studies have investigated the role patients want to play in the decision making process around how to manage [...]

By Victor M Montori, Ian Hargraves, Annie LeBlanc Policymakers fashionably prescribe shared decision making for patients who face fateful decisions. These patients have two [...]

From Gaby Loria, medical market researcher for Software Advice Physicians hoping to boost patient engagement in their practices can take heart in the findings [...]

COPD is the third most common cause of death in the USA (1). Fifteen million Americans report that they have been diagnosed with COPD (2), [...]

By Per Olav Vandvik, Anja Fog Heen, Thomas Agoritsas Some problems with current guidelines To succeed in evidence-based diagnosis and treatment at the [...]

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Oncology encounters are highly complex. Communication is suboptimal and there is evidence that patients and clinicians often fail to "get on the same page." Shared [...]

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes has released a free iPad® Supplement devoted to the topic of Shared Decision Making (SDM). The topics [...]

With a new interface that includes versions in English, Spanish, and Chinese, the Statin Choice decision aid (http://statindecisionaid.mayoclinic.org) is out. With over 70,000 uses [...]

During the period 2013-2014, authors in the KER UNIT have published JAMA viewpoints that have expressed our philosophy of clinical care and research. [...]

Written by Victor M. Montori, MD and Jon C. Tilburt, MD Lee and Emanuel raise the profile of the shared decision making (SDM) [...]