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Shared Decision Making: A Fundamental Tenet in a Conceptual Framework of Integrative Healthcare Delivery

With the increased usage of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the US comes a need for evidence-based and integrated care systems which encourage open communication between patients and providers. This paper introduces a conceptual framework for integrative care delivery, with shared de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Brooks, Alyssa T., Silverman, Leanne, Wallen, Gwenyth R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3782399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24092959
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/IMI.S12783
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Sumario:With the increased usage of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the US comes a need for evidence-based and integrated care systems which encourage open communication between patients and providers. This paper introduces a conceptual framework for integrative care delivery, with shared decision making being the “connecting force” between holistic treatment and improved health outcomes for patients.