Working with numbers in Shared Decision-Making

Working with numbers in Shared Decision-Making

From 10 Minutes to Better Patient Communication by Health Communication Partners

January 16, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the role of numeracy in shared decision-making to enhance patient communication.

Shared decision-making is a common clinical goal, and numeracy is one mechanism that makes it work. What I’m sharing in this episode might help you feel less anxious about all of the above, and maybe even listen a little differently to your next patient. Hi, everybody, this is 10 minutes to better patient communication from […]

Topics covered

  • Shared Decision-Making
  • numeracy
  • patient communication

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