Medical Decision Making

Med Decis Making

0272-989X

1552-681X

Therapeutic Area

Health Economics/Outcomes Research, Health Policy, Managed Care

Clinicians, General Practitioners, Health Scientists, Health Service Researchers, Physicians, Policy Makers, Researchers

Medical Decision Making offers rigorous and systematic approaches to decision making that are designed to improve the health and clinical care of individuals and to assist with health care policy development. Using the fundamentals of decision analysis and theory, economic evaluation, and evidence based quality assessment, Medical Decision Making presents both theoretical and practical statistical and modeling techniques and methods from a variety of disciplines. Medical Decision Making focuses on important topics such as: Optimal strategies for patient care and policy decision making; Understanding individual and group decision-making processes; Outcomes of decisions, their measurement, and valuation; Risk communication, risk attitudes, and judgment; Methods to teach about and improve actual decisions; Methods for technology assessment, literature synthesis, comparative effectiveness; research and evidence-based decision making.

Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM)

SAGE Publications - US

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