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 ...

Patients today are more involved in their healthcare choices than ever before, and gaining access to accurate, relevant and easily understandable information can help empower them to make more ...

A shared decision-making aid can be beneficial during the treatment process for patients with lung cancer, according to a ...

“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 ...

In the intricate world of healthcare, every decision reverberates—either orchestrating efficiency or fueling chaos. The pivotal difference lies in the effectiveness of those decisions. In a recent ...

Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH Key Takeaways The CDC shifted some vaccine guidance to shared clinical decision-making, ...

When decisions regarding cancer treatment are made entirely by physicians, patients are less likely to report excellent quality of care, according to a study published in JAMA Oncology. To determine ...

Panelists highlight that being a care partner is one of the most challenging roles, requiring emotional resilience, coordination, and support, and emphasize the importance of viewing it as a true ...

Kimberly Westrich, MA, discusses how patient engagement can revolutionize health care decision-making and break down barriers to accessing necessary medicines and care. By collaborating with patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bhavika Gandhi, MD, understands the difficulty patients with advanced chronic kidney disease may face when it is ...

In this segment, Ms. Haupert shares the key questions and concerns she had when discussing treatment options for advanced ...