1 So in original. Probably should be “engage”.
the patient, caregiver or authorized representative in decisionmaking, provides 2 So in original. Probably should be “provide”.
patients, caregivers or authorized representatives with information about trade-offs among treatment options, and facilitates 3 So in original. Probably should be “facilitate”.
the incorporation of patient preferences and values into the medical plan.4 So in original. Probably should be “option. The”.
use of such care should depend on the informed patient choice among clinically appropriate treatment options.5 So in original.
patient decision aids meet the standards developed and identified under subparagraph (A). The entity shall give priority to the review and certification of patient decision aids for preference sensitive care.Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 936 of act July 1, 1944, was renumbered section 946 and is classified to section 299c–5 of this title.