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Medical decision-making may refer to: Decision-making , a cognitive process for selecting a course of action, in the context of health or medical diagnosis and treatment Medical Decision Making (journal) , a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers on the study of medical decisions
Medical Decision Making is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the fields of decision-making and medical informatics. Its editor-in-chief is Brian Zikmund-Fisher (University of Michigan). It was established in 1981 and is currently published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Society for Medical Decision Making.
A Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) is a computerized tool designed to assist healthcare providers in making clinical decisions by integrating medical knowledge with patient data. These systems utilize algorithms, databases, and patient information to provide tailored recommendations, alerts, and reminders to healthcare professionals at ...
Those decisions should be ours to make, with advice from our loved ones and from caring, competent medical professionals. Those decisions should not be made — or complicated or restricted — by ...
Shared decision-making in medicine (SDM) is a process in which both the patient and physician contribute to the medical decision-making process and agree on treatment decisions. [1] Health care providers explain treatments and alternatives to patients and help them choose the treatment option that best aligns with their preferences as well as ...
Treatment decision support consists of the tools and processes used to enhance medical patients’ healthcare decision-making. The term differs from clinical decision support , in that clinical decision support tools are aimed at medical professionals, while treatment decision support tools empower the people who will receive the treatments.
Another alternative to a conventional healthcare proxy is the medical directive, [40] [41] a document that describes six case scenarios for advance medical decision-making. The scenarios are each associated with a roster of commonly considered medical procedures and interventions, allowing the individual to decide in advance which treatments ...
The Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) is an organization of researchers, clinicians, educators, managers and policy makers based in Bridgewater, New Jersey.It researches and uses rigorous and transparent methodologies in health and clinical care of individuals to assist in health policy formation.