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Decision-making: a job for sharing
By: SuperDoc , 21 December 2009, Relationships, System Organisations
DESCRIPTION: There's no such thing as too many chefs in the problem-solving kitchen. Share for improved RTW.

I support plenty of movements: better wages for superheroes, peace movements, movements towards the fridge; but I’ve got to tell you about a new movement I’m into, one that’s growing momentum: It’s called "Shared decision-making", and it has the power (even more than I have) to improve return to work outcomes exponentially. At its simplest level it means that the doctor and the patient make a decision about tre...
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