- Introduction to Shared Decision Making
- Evaluating Shared Decision Making
- Considerations for Health and Care Professionals
- The Shared Decision Making Process
- Shared Decision Making in a Digital World
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Shared Decision Making – GPs
Lessons
Brief description Of Shared Decision Making
By the end of this section, learners will be able to understand: The concept and overview of shared decision making (SDM) What shared decision making means in practice Why shared decision making is essential in health and care Who is involved in shared decision making Module 1: introduction
By the end of this section, learners will be able to understand: The concept and overview of shared decision making What shared decision making involves Why shared decision making is essential in health and care Who participates in shared decision making Module 2 : An evaluation of shared decision making
By the end of this section, learners will understand: Why shared decision making (SDM) is central to person-centered care Key factors that influence effective decision-making support How SDM aligns with personalized care Module 3 : consideration for health and care professionals
By the end of this section, learners will understand: How cognitive biases influence shared decision making and ways to reduce their impact Why cultural change in healthcare relationships is essential for SDM The connection between SDM and medical uncertainty How incentives can support SDM implementation Module 4 : The process of shared decision making
After this section, you should understand: The stages of shared decision making (SDM) conversations The Three-Talk Model: Team Talk, Option Talk, Decision Talk Risk communication guidance How SDM can be monitored, reviewed, and assessed Module 5: Shared Decision Making in a digital world
Understand how the COVID-19 pandemic increased reliance on digital technology in healthcare. Recognize the effects on shared decision making (SDM). Module 6 : summary
What is Shared Decision Making? SDM is an approach that balances the expertise of healthcare professionals with the beliefs and values of the individual receiving care. It involves conversations (sometimes a series) to establish what matters to the patient. Decisions are jointly made, ensuring individuals can choose tests, treatments, or lifestyle changes that are right for them at the right time.