Improve shared decision making by creating your own Decision Worksheets!
JOIN US this October – December 2026! We are excited to announce a 3-session workshop to teach clinicians and researchers how to create decision worksheets for clinical practice. The interactive and hands-on learning sessions will show you how decision worksheets can be used to communicate risk and efficiently elicit patients’ goals and concerns.
Don’t miss this opportunity to create and evaluate tools that will improve clinical practice.
Shared decision making is a cornerstone of patient-centered care and effective research collaboration. By attending this workshop, you will learn how to design decision worksheets that encourage patients to be actively involved in the decision-making process. Each session will cover specific topics (detailed below) and all sessions will highlight the use of AI to support decision worksheet development, evaluation, and implementation.
Workshop Details (all via Teams):
- Session 1: Decision aids and user-centered development process
- Tues Oct 27, 5-6:30pm Eastern
- Session 2: Pilot testing and values clarification methods
- Tues Nov 10, 5-6:30pm Eastern
- Session 3: Planning for evaluation and implementation
- Tues Dec 8, 5-6:30pm Eastern
Facilitators: Karen Sepucha, Leigh Simmons, and KD Valentine of the Health Decision Sciences Center and Bridget Perry of the Institute of Health Professionals.
For registration and more information, please contact KD Valentine at kvalentine2@mgh.harvard.edu
Join us at this workshop and discover how personalized decision worksheets can transform the way decisions are made, promoting shared decision making and improving outcomes for all stakeholders involved.