Guidelines regarding recommendations for PSA screening for early detection of prostate
cancer are conflicting. In 2012, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) …

Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the airways and is
common in both adults and children. It is characterised by symptoms including wheeze …

Importance Recent discussion has focused on questions related to the repeal and
replacement of portions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). However, issues central to the …

The rapid development of genomic sequencing technologies has decreased the cost of
genetic analysis to the extent that it seems plausible that genomescale sequencing could …

Prevention in Practice testing that they do not have cancer (false positives), and 1 person
will die from invasive follow-up testing. An additional 7 will be diagnosed with a type of lung …

PURPOSE Understanding individuals' preferences for participating in health care decisions
is foundational to delivering person-centered care. We aimed to (1) explore preferences for …

Background There is a shift toward making health care patient centered, whereby patients
are part of medical decision-making and take responsibility for managing their health …

As the paradigm in healthcare nowadays is the evidence-based, patient-centered decision
making, the issue of shared decision making (SDM) is highlighted. The aims of this …

Objective This paper provides a narrative overview of the literature concerning clinical
decision-making processes when staff come under pressure, particularly in uncertain …

The legal doctrine of informed consent has overwhelmingly failed to assure that the medical
treatment patients get is the treatment patients want. This Article describes and defends an …