Shared decision making: Really putting patients at the centre of healthcare
Original version
Stiggelbout, A., Weijden, T., Wit, M., Frosch, D., Légaré, F., Montori, V., . . . Elwyn, G. (2012). Shared decision making: Really putting patients at the centre of healthcare. BMJ, 344(7842), E256. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e256Abstract
Although many clinicians feel they already use shared decision making, research shows a perception-reality gap. A M Stiggelbout and colleagues discuss why it is important and highlight some best practices.