
News|Videos|December 4, 2024
The importance of shared decision-making when navigating social media misinformation
Author(s)Austin Littrell
Key Takeaways
- Shared decision-making enhances patient engagement and adherence by fostering collaboration between patients and healthcare providers.
- Open communication and trust-building are essential in addressing social media misinformation in psychiatric care.
Richard W. Miller, MD, explains why shared decision-making is so important when navigating patient concerns rooted in social media misinformation.
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In an interview with Medical Economics, Richard W. Miller, a psychiatrist with Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, talked about the importance of shared decision-making, especially when dealing with social media misinformation.
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