Program

Program Name: A competency based approach to teaching and evaluating shared decision making (SDM) in pediatrics

Authors or developers

William B. Brinkman
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
United States
bill.brinkman@cchmc.org

Alexander Fiks
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
United States
fiks@email.chop.edu

Margaret Lawson
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, ONT
Canada
lawson@cheo.on.ca
Country / Language Canada and United States/English
Creation or publication date 2010
Clinic context Speciality care/pediatrics
Target users Physicians (pediatricians)
Pre or post licensure Post-licensure
General objectives To understand the basic principles of shared decision making (SDM).
To practice SDM during a simulated patient encounter.
To practice evaluating the competencies of SDM using a validated direct observation checklist.
To report greater confidence in their ability to a) engage in a SDM process, b)teach how to engage in SDM, c) evaluate SDM using a validated checklist.
Format Group course with different educational activities