On the Same Page
Evidence-based Information & Decision Aid Examples for Health Care Professionals & Patients — Putting Everyone on the Same Page

Michael Stuart MD
President,
Delfini Group

mstuart@delfini.org

A helpful resource for patient-centered care ideas and samples...

Important: Not all clinical recommendations from other sources have been reviewed for validity and ours may or may not be uptodate, so selections below should be viewed as representing examples of approaches and formats for communications, etc. Feel free to contact us for details. Read our Health Care Information Source Cautions at Notices.

Volumes

  • General Help for Patient-centered Approaches »
  • Online Resources for Patients, Clinicians & Others »
  • Clinician + Patient Communications »
  • Sample Communications: Text, Layout, Visual Aids »

See DelfiniClick: Applying the Evidence for other patient-centered strategies »

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Volume Contents

General Help for Patient-centered Approaches »

  • What matters to patients? Here's what we think
  • Delfini Approach to Patient Decision-making
  • Recommended Reading
    • Physician-Patient Communications
    • Decision-making
    • Conveying Risk
    • Adherence

Online Resources for Patients, Clinicians & Others »

  • BMJ and based on Clinical Evidence: BestTreatments (by subscription)
  • Cochrane Informed Health Online — Cochrane summaries for patients
  • Consumer Reports "Best Buy Drug"
  • DIPEx — Illness information for patients including their experiences
  • Medline Plus
  • RegenceRx®: Pharmacy Benefit Management drug review summaries

Clinician + Patient Communications »

  • Physician Communications with Patients — Information & Engagement: The Evidence
  • Communications with Patients — A Clinician-centered "Map" for Information & Engagement
  • Discussing Information and Decisions with Patients
  • Bandolier on Patients and Risk Information
  • The Importance of Physician Engagement with Patients — Effects of Decision Aids for Menorrhagia on Treatment Choices, Health Outcomes, and Costs
  • Potential Value of Decision Aids
  • Screening and Decision Aids
  • Messaging Scripts for Implementing Clinical Practice Change: Osteoporosis Example
  • Strategies for Increasing Adherence
  • The Resourceful Patient

Sample Communications: Text, Layout, Visual Aids »

  • Delfini Rx Messaging Scripts
  • Patient Decision-Aid (sample)
  • Patient Information Checklist example
  • Patient Flowcharts
  • Delfini Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Guideline
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Cardiovascular Risk Calculators
  • Diagnostic Test Calculator
  • Consumer Drug Reviews

See our other Delfini Newsletter...

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Bulletin Board

new
03/15/08: RegenceRx®: Pharmacy Benefit Management drug review summaries »

Other Information

Delfini publications in various sources available online »

• About PMID Numbers: We frequently utilize a PMID number in place of a citation. Where PMID numbers are available, enter that number into the PubMed search box to retrieve that citation and listing.

An Invitation for Submissions:
On the Same Page™ is our patient-centered newsletter. On it we want to showcase examples of ways to communicate health care information to practitioners and patients and other related items. Click here for Submission Criteria & Other Information [PDF].

For Clicks that do not work, please email us to let us know. For many of them, you may be able to go to PubMed and do a quick search using the citation: www.PubMed.gov.

Sheri Ann Strite
Principal & Managing
Partner,
Delfini Group
sstrite@delfini.org

 

 

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