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Informed Medical Decisions Foundation Decision Aids

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Choosing Medical Care for the Seriously Ill

Posted on May 15, 2013 by
When a person has been diagnosed with an advanced chronic condition, plans for future medical care may need to be made in advance. To help people and their family members and loved ones understand the options available, the Foundation has developed a Shared Decision-Making® program called Looking Ahead: Choices for Medical Care When You're Seriously Ill. Continue reading →
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The Right Health Care for You

Posted on May 15, 2013 by
Medicine is not one-size-fits-all. In fact, each patient's condition, situation and preferences are different. To help empower people to be fully informed and active participants in their health care, the Foundation has developed a Shared Decision-Making® program called Getting the Healthcare that's Right for You. Continue reading →
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