Showing posts with label decision making. Show all posts
Showing posts with label decision making. Show all posts

Thursday, 23 January 2014

Undetermined impact of patient decision support interventions on healthcare costs and savings: systematic review

"Although there is evidence to show that patients choose more conservative approaches when they become better informed,there is insufficient evidence, as yet, to be confident that the implementation of patient decision support interventions leads to system-wide savings."

Undetermined impact of patient decision support interventions on healthcare costs and savings: systematic review
T Walsh, PJ Barr, R Thompson, E Ozanne, C O'Neill, G Elwyn
British Medical Journal, 2014, 348:g188

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Saturday, 4 August 2012

Decision boxes for clinicians to support evidence-based practice and shared decision making


"Decision Boxes aim to prepare the clinician to communicate the risks and benefits of the available options to the patient so they can make an informed decision together."

Decision boxes for clinicians to support evidence-based practice and shared decision making: the user experience
A Giguere, et al.
Implementation Science, 2012, 7:72

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