Steps in Shared Decision-Making for IBD Treatment Decisions · Key steps to participating in shared...
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Steps in Shared Decision-Making for IBD Treatment Decisions What is shared decision-making? A process in which patients, caregivers, and their healthcare team work together to make decisions about the patient’s treatment and healthcare plan. What are the benefits of shared decision-making? • Increases confidence in treatment choice. • Increases treatment satisfaction. • May improve treatment adherence. Key steps to participating in shared decision-making: Information: Request and gather all information about your treatment options, including the pros/cons and benefits/risks. Support: Share personal goals, values, preferences, and insurance coverage, and ask for support as you review all options. Discuss: Talk through options with your healthcare team and make a decision together based on medical evidence and personal needs. Follow through: After making your decision, remain in contact with your healthcare team and ask any follow up questions. ©2019 Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation | crohnscolitisfoundation.org | All rights reserved.
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Steps in Shared Decision-Makingfor IBD Treatment Decisions
What is shareddecision-making?A process in which patients, caregivers, and their healthcare team work together to make decisions about the patient’s treatment and healthcare plan.
What are the benefits of shared decision-making?• Increases confidence
in treatment choice.
• Increases treatmentsatisfaction.
• May improve treatmentadherence.
Key steps to participatingin shared decision-making:
Information: Request and gatherall information about your treatment options, including the pros/cons and benefits/risks.
Support: Share personal goals, values, preferences, and insurance coverage, and ask for supportas you review all options.
Discuss: Talk through options with your healthcare team and make a decision together based on medical evidence and personal needs.
Follow through: After making your decision, remain in contact with your healthcare team and ask any follow up questions.
©2019 Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation | crohnscolitisfoundation.org | All rights reserved.
