Shared decision making: really putting patients at the centre of healthcare

Author(s):
Stiggelbout, A.M. (0000-0002-6293-4509); Weijden, T. van der; Wit, M.P.T. de; Frosch, D.; Legare, F.; Montori, V.M.; Trevena, L.; Elwyn, G.
Published
2012
Publication type
Article / Letter to editor

Abstract

Although many clinicians feel they already use shared decision making, research shows a perception-reality gap. A M Stiggelbout and colleagues discuss why it is important and highlight some best practices.

Date issued
2012-12-31
Language
English
Is part of
British Medical Journal (2012), Vol. 344, p. e256
hdl
1887/118933
doi
10.1136/bmj.e256