Shared decision making: patients have a right to be informed about possible treatment options and their risks and benefits

Ana Rosca; Tanja Krones; Nikola Biller-Andorno

doi:10.4414/smw.2020.20268

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Shared decision making: patients have a right to be informed about possible treatment options and their risks and benefits

Ana Rosca
Tanja Krones
Nikola Biller-Andorno

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2020.20268
Cite this as:: Swiss Med Wkly. 2020;150:w20268
Published: 06.07.2020

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Withholding Information from Patients. American Medical Association. Available at: https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/withholding-information-patients. (Accessed: 16th March 2020)
Foederatio Medicorum Helveticorum (FMH). Statuten und weitere Reglemente: Standesordnung der FMH. Available at: https://www.fmh.ch/ueber-die-fmh/statuten-reglemente.cfm. (Accessed: 2020 March 16)
FMH Zentralvorstand / Comité central de la FMH. Die Position der FMH. «Choosing Wisely»: Weniger Leistungen für mehr Nutzen. Schweiz Arzteztg. 2017;98(05):144–5. doi:.https://doi.org/10.4414/saez.2017.05276
Vincent C, Staines A. Verbesserung der Qualität und Patientensicherheit im schweizerischen Gesundheitswesen. Berne: Bundesamtes für Gesundheit; 2019
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Légaré F, Adekpedjou R, Stacey D, Turcotte S, Kryworuchko J, Graham ID, et al. Interventions for increasing the use of shared decision making by healthcare professionals. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;7:CD006732. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006732.pub4
Kienlin S, Nytrøen K, Stacey D, Kasper J. Ready for shared decision making: Pretesting a training module for health professionals on sharing decisions with their patients. J Eval Clin Pract. 2020;26(2):610–21. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.13380
Charles C, Gafni A, Whelan T. Shared decision-making in the medical encounter: what does it mean? (or it takes at least two to tango). Soc Sci Med. 1997;44(5):681–92. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(96)00221-3
Elwyn G, Durand MA, Song J, Aarts J, Barr PJ, Berger Z, et al. A three-talk model for shared decision making: multistage consultation process. BMJ. 2017;359:j4891. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4891
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[1] Withholding Information from Patients. American Medical Association. Available at: https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/ethics/withholding-information-patients. (Accessed: 16th March 2020)

[2] Foederatio Medicorum Helveticorum (FMH). Statuten und weitere Reglemente: Standesordnung der FMH. Available at: https://www.fmh.ch/ueber-die-fmh/statuten-reglemente.cfm. (Accessed: 2020 March 16)

[3] FMH Zentralvorstand / Comité central de la FMH. Die Position der FMH. «Choosing Wisely»: Weniger Leistungen für mehr Nutzen. Schweiz Arzteztg. 2017;98(05):144–5. doi:.https://doi.org/10.4414/saez.2017.05276

[4] Vincent C, Staines A. Verbesserung der Qualität und Patientensicherheit im schweizerischen Gesundheitswesen. Berne: Bundesamtes für Gesundheit; 2019

[5] Michaud PA. Jucker-Kupper P, members of the Profiles Working Group. PROFILES; Principal Objectives and Framework for Integrated Learning and Education in Switzerland. 2017.

[6] Santa Claus Symposium | ETH Zürich Videoportal. Available at: https://video.ethz.ch/speakers/collegium-helveticum/digital-societies/santa_claus.html. (Accessed: 2020 March 16)

[7] Légaré F, Adekpedjou R, Stacey D, Turcotte S, Kryworuchko J, Graham ID, et al. Interventions for increasing the use of shared decision making by healthcare professionals. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;7:CD006732. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006732.pub4

[8] Kienlin S, Nytrøen K, Stacey D, Kasper J. Ready for shared decision making: Pretesting a training module for health professionals on sharing decisions with their patients. J Eval Clin Pract. 2020;26(2):610–21. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.13380

[9] Charles C, Gafni A, Whelan T. Shared decision-making in the medical encounter: what does it mean? (or it takes at least two to tango). Soc Sci Med. 1997;44(5):681–92. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(96)00221-3

[10] Elwyn G, Durand MA, Song J, Aarts J, Barr PJ, Berger Z, et al. A three-talk model for shared decision making: multistage consultation process. BMJ. 2017;359:j4891. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j4891

[11] Lomas J, Lavis J. Guidelines in the Mist. Hamilton, Canada: McMaster University Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis. 1996.

[12] Hanlon P, Hannigan L, Rodriguez-Perez J, Fischbacher C, Welton NJ, Dias S, et al. Representation of people with comorbidity and multimorbidity in clinical trials of novel drug therapies: an individual-level participant data analysis. BMC Med. 2019;17(1):201. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1427-1

[13] Buffel du Vaure C, Dechartres A, Battin C, Ravaud P, Boutron I. Exclusion of patients with concomitant chronic conditions in ongoing randomised controlled trials targeting 10 common chronic conditions and registered at ClinicalTrials.gov: a systematic review of registration details. BMJ Open. 2016;6(9):e012265. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012265

[14] Diabetes Medication Choice. Available at: https://diabetesdecisionaid.mayoclinic.org/app/diabetes?lang=EN&v=m. (Accessed: 2020 January 23)

[15] Washington KT, Parker Oliver D, Gage LA, Albright DL, Demiris G. A multimethod analysis of shared decision-making in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings including family caregivers. Palliat Med. 2016;30(3):270–8. doi:.https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216315601545