Shared decision-making tools can clarify the implications of different treatments. Clinicians thought early introduction of the tools was beneficial and helped in reaching treatment decisions. They ...

Many seriously ill patients receive much of their care at home from one or more family members. However, shared decision making (SDM)—the collaborative process whereby clinicians and patients work ...

In an era marked by unprecedented access to information, patients are increasingly more informed than ever before. This shift is transforming the dynamic between patients and healthcare professionals ...

Kelly Grosklags discusses how oncologists can guide patients in shared decision-making while managing expectations following a breast cancer diagnosis. At the 42nd Annual Miami Breast Cancer ...

When patients struggle to see a positive path forward, modeling a constructive journey can give them the confidence they need. When Coretta learned she had stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer, she was ...

Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO, professor of medicine at Stanford Medicine, medical oncologist, and director for the Stanford Cancer Institute and the Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center, shares ways in ...

Engagement in healthcare is a key factor in determining health outcomes. People who actively participate in their healthcare tend to experience better health and live longer, while those who are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vaccine hesitancy is more common among people who seek information from the ...

“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 ...

Rachael Millward, AbbVie UK Medical Director, explains why shared decision-making for migraine can be challenging to implement and how doctors and patients can work together to reach joint decisions ...