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[How to involve patients in the decision making process].

Silvia Fontanesi¹, Claudia Goss, Michela Rimondini

¹Dipartimento di Medicina e Sanità Pubblica, Sezione di Psichiatria e Psicologia Clinica, Università, Verona.

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Improving patient involvement in healthcare decisions is crucial. This paper offers practical skills to enhance doctor-patient communication and shared decision-making for better health outcomes.

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Area of Science:

Medical Communication
Health Services Research
Patient Engagement

Context:

Growing emphasis on patient-centered care.
Need for enhanced doctor-patient dialogue.
Exploring methods for shared decision-making.

Purpose:

To identify practical abilities for improving patient involvement.
To strengthen the patient's role in medical decision-making.
To facilitate better communication between doctors and patients.

Summary:

This paper outlines actionable strategies to increase patient participation in healthcare choices.
Focuses on developing skills that empower patients during consultations.
Aims to bridge communication gaps in the clinical setting.

Impact:

Potential to improve treatment adherence and patient satisfaction.
Contributes to a more collaborative healthcare model.
Enhances the effectiveness of medical consultations through shared decision-making.