Adoption of Patient Engagement Strategies by Physician Practices in the United States

Conclusions: This national study is the first to characterize the adoption of patient engagement strategies by US physician practices. We found modest adoption of shared decision-making and motivational interviewing, and low adoption of shared medical appointments. Risk-based payment reform has the potential to motivate greater practice-level patient engagement, but the extent to which it occurs may depend on internal practice capabilities.
Source: Medical Care - Category: Health Management Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research