Cardio-oncology & otherGuideline or statement

Shared Decision-Making and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

CirculationPublished

  • Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Strategies effective in promoting shared decision-making: educating clinicians on communication techniques, engaging multidisciplinary teams, incorporating trained decision coaches, and using patient decision aids at appropriate literacy and numeracy levels

  2. Multilevel solutions must align to address policies and reimbursement, system-level leadership and infrastructure, clinician training, access to decision aids and patient engagement

Original publication

Shared Decision-Making and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 14 August 2023. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001162

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