Today, a shared decision-making model is favored, wherein patient and provider decide together which treatment options most appropriately meet the patient's goals of care.

Read more about shared decision-making and informed choice, including how to assess and improve the quality of both, as well as what tools are available to make adoption and assessment of them easier.

Shared decision-making enables doctors to help patients navigate health decisions while preserving patients’ autonomy.

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

This editorial describes the need for a system that helps primary care physicians prioritize shared decision-making for preventive services.

Integrating structured patient-provider conversations about costs into the shared decision-making model of cancer care may help identify financial toxicity and allow for early intervention ...

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.

We believe that when decision making is shared with all the important people involved in a patient's care, including family caregivers, patients and their clinicians reap valuable rewards.

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 ...

Approximately 70% to 80% of women in their reproductive years develop fibroids, which can cause heavy menstrual bleeding, anemia, and poor quality of life.

The CDC updated its childhood immunization schedule May 29, recommending a shared decision-making process for healthy children 6 months and older. “Where the parent presents with a desire for ...