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Area of Science:

  • Gynecology
  • Surgical Innovation
  • Patient-Centered Care

Background:

  • Shared decision-making (SDM) is crucial for enhancing patient satisfaction and care value.
  • A readily implementable tool can facilitate SDM in high-volume clinical settings.
  • Gynecologic surgery practices can benefit from structured approaches to patient counseling.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of a shared decision-making (SDM) tool on patient decisions regarding minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
  • To assess the feasibility of implementing an SDM tool in a busy gynecologic surgery practice.
  • To measure patient satisfaction with decisions made using the SDM tool.

Main Methods:

  • A feasibility study was conducted involving 100 patients recommended for minimally invasive hysterectomy.
  • An SDM tool was utilized to inform patient discussions about surgical options.
  • Patient satisfaction and decision-making experiences were assessed via follow-up surveys.

Main Results:

  • Nearly all patients (97%) reported satisfaction with their decision to undergo minimally invasive hysterectomy.
  • Patients appreciated the provided information and the clear presentation of care options.
  • The SDM tool did not significantly increase visit duration for care providers.

Conclusions:

  • Implementing an SDM model in gynecologic practice is feasible.
  • The SDM tool increases patient awareness, engagement, and satisfaction with hysterectomy decisions.
  • This approach supports informed choices in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.