A framework for encouraging patient engagement in medical decision making.

Christine G. Holzmueller; Albert W. Wu; Peter Pronovost

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A framework for encouraging patient engagement in medical decision making.

December 4, 2016

Holzmueller CG, Wu AW, Pronovost P. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(4):161-164.

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Shared decision making is considered a key element in high-quality care. This article describes a framework to help engage patients and their families in care decisions.

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