Program

Program Name: Patient involvement in medical decisions (Patient as partner)

Authors or developers

Christiane Bieber
Department of General Medicine
Rehabilitative and Preventive Medicine
Medical Hospital University of Heidelberg
Heidelberg
Germany
christiane.bieber@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Wolfgang Eich
University Clinic of Heidelberg, Medical Clinic,
Department of Internal Medicine II, Psychosomatic and General Clinical Medicine
Heidelberg
Germany
wolfgang.eich@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Martin Härter
Director
Institut und Poliklinik für Medizinische Psychologie
Zentrum für Psychosoziale Medizin
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hamburg
Germany
m.haerter@uke.de

Andreas Loh
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Hugstetter Straße 55
79106 Freiburg
Andreas.Loh@uniklinik-freiburg.de

Nadja Ringel
University Clinic of Heidelberg, Medical Clinic
Department of Internal Medicine II, Psychosomatic and General Clinical Medicine
Heidelberg
Germany
nadja.ringel@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Country / Language Germany/German
Creation or publication date 2007
Clinic context Both primary or speciality care/any clinical domain
Target users Physicians and Medical students
Pre or post licensure Post-licensure
General objectives To improve doctor’s competencies in involving patients in treatment decisions.
Format Group course with different educational activities and a DVD