Researchers and health care providers say they are figuring out how to get patients to take charge of their own health by designing decision aids, offering patients full access to their own medical records, and training doctors to help guide patients to make informed choices. While data is limited on how shared decision making affects long-term health, studies show that it can lead to better outcomes, fewer invasive procedures and lower costs. Read more here.
Last Updated on May 12, 2020 by Aimed Alliance
