An expert describes the patient advocate’s role in shared decision-making with a patient for novel therapeutic options. Sonya Negley, IOM, CSMA:It’s important to know that patient advocacy ...

“Shoulda, woulda, coulda.” That’s among the most disheartening thoughts you can have when it comes to the health of a loved one or your own health decisions. Yet, that’s often the reaction from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Shared decision-making increased trust in physicians among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Shared ...

Shared decision making (SDM) is a method of care that is suitable for the care of patients with cancer. It involves a collaborative conversation seeking to respond sensibly to the problematic ...

Eva Otter, president of Pulmonary Hypertension Association Europe, discusses the significance of shared decision-making for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. It is important that patients ...

A novel point-of-care decision aid for patients with severe aortic stenosis not only can improve their knowledge and empower them in making choices about their care, but also seems to clarify the ...

The use of decision-making aids has helped atrial fibrillation patients to be more informed about their care, according to a ...

Credit: Getty Images Respect for the autonomy of patients does not mean leaving them to navigate health care decisions on their own. Shared decision-making enables physicians to serve as guides to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 79% of allergists said they frequently used shared decision-making. 25% of patients said their provider used ...

Shared decision-making in healthcare, in which patients and providers share information and jointly make decisions based on the individual needs of the patient, requires a significant investment, ...