Bone Ninja app as a body image simulation tool for shared decision-making

Challenges of Introducing Simulation as a Decision Making Tool

Over the years, simulation models have been successfully built to observe the behavior of systems. Despite advances in the field and its growth in popularity, when simulation is to be introduced to an organization, there are challenges to be met including acceptance by staff, availability of staff to describe the various operations, existence of useful data, and management expectations. Organiz...

Shared medical decision making. A new tool for preventive medicine.

The development of methods for shared medical decision-making is recognized by many groups as an important priority. A search of PUBMED under the heading of “shared decision” now produces about 100 hits per year. This issue of the Journal includes two important reports evaluating the potential of shared decision-making in preventive medicine. Sheridan et al. offer a commentary on the relationsh...

Simulation as a pedagogical tool for managerial decision-making in a transition economy

a tool for managerial decision making aligned with quality development

background and purpose: internal evaluation has been a growing trend as the first step improvement in higher education specially in medical universities of iran. however, the results of this time consuming process of internal evaluation seems to be underused. we provide a description of anesthesiology department of shaheed beheshti university of medical sciences where the results were used to i...

Shared Decision-making for PTSD

Author’s Address: Juliette Harik, PhD is affiliated with the National Center for PTSD, Executive Division, VA Medical Center (116D) 215 North Main Street, White River Junction, Vermont 05009. Email Address: [email protected]. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be treated effectively with a variety of interventions. Several different treatment approaches have received the strongest pos...