
Welcome to the International Shared Decision Making (ISDM) Society.
We are a member-based society bringing together
academics, health care practitioners, educators, patient partners and citizens focused on promoting research, training and practice in person-centred care and shared decision making in healthcare.
Non-profit
The ISDM Society is an international non-for-profit scientific association
Mission
Our mission is to foster person-centred healthcare and shared decision making worldwide
Vision
Our vision is that healthcare decisions are well-informed, and based on collaboration between persons and their health care providers
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Professor Kirsten McCaffery
President
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Don't be unheard - a video on shared-decision making
LYRICS AND VIDEO PRODUCTION: James McCormack
LATEST PUBLICATION FEED
- Shared decision making in patients with kidney failureby Mehmet Kanbay on September 24, 2023
- Shared decision making with Oncologists and Palliative care specialists (SOP) model help advanced pancreatic cancer patients reaching goal concordant care: A prospective cohort studyby Yung-Ling Tseng on September 23, 2023
- Risk communication, shared decision making and health literacyby Arnstein Finset on September 23, 2023
- Animal products in neurosurgery - navigating informed consentby Patrick Donnelly on September 22, 2023
- Reducing hypoglycemia from overtreatment of type 2 diabetes in older adults: The HypoPrevent studyby Deborah A Koehn on September 22, 2023