A skills network approach to physicians' competence in shared decision making.

Levente Kriston Pola Hahlweg Martin Härter Isabelle Scholl

Published in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2020)

Conceptualizing physicians' SDM competence as a network of interacting skills enables the measurement of observer-rated competence using patient-reported data. In addition to theoretical implications for defining and training medical competences, the findings open a new way to measure physicians' SDM competence under routine conditions.

Keyphrases

primary care
patient reported
healthcare
minimally invasive
medical students
clinical practice
electronic health record
big data