How Does Feeling Informed Relate to Being Informed? The DECISIONS Survey

Author

Sepucha, Karen R

Fagerlin, Angela

Couper, Mick P

Levin, Carrie A

Singer, Eleanor

Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J

Bibliographic Citation

Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making 2010 Sep-Oct; 30(5 Suppl): 77S-84S

Abstract

An important part of delivering high-quality, patient-centered care is making sure patients are informed about decisions regarding their health care. The objective was to examine whether patients' perceptions about how informed they were about common medical decisions are related to their ability to answer various knowledge questions.

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Date

2010-09