
Opinion|Videos|October 24, 2024
Effective Balance of Approved Therapies and Patient Preferences
Author(s)Stuart H. Isaacson, MD, FAAN
Key Takeaways
- Patient-centered care involves understanding patient values and preferences alongside clinical efficacy and safety of therapies.
- Open communication and shared decision-making empower patients to actively participate in their treatment plans.
Dr. Isaacson discusses how health care providers can effectively balance the pharmacological properties of approved therapies for Parkinson's disease with patient preferences and comfort levels by fostering open communication and individualized care approaches.
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- How can healthcare providers effectively balance pharmacological properties of approved therapies with patient preferences and comfort levels?
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