Shared Decision Aid For Improved Patient Care
Reliably prepare parents to engage in shared decision-making in treatment for their child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Methods
– Literature review
– Benchmarking
– Clinic observations (15+)
– Patient and provider interviews (13)
– In-patient process mapping
– Workshops (4)
– Prototyping
– User testing
Outcomes
– An improved way to assess symptoms prior to the doctor visit
– A working decision aid prototype grounded in a contextual research
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Background Research
Clinical observations and journey mapping
How the tool works
Design & Testing
Form Re-design
Before
After
- Difficult terminology
- Unclear directions
- No visual cues
- No order to symptoms
- No purpose statement
- Improved terminology for understandability
- Clear directions
- Visual cues to rank severity
- Symptoms ordered by most common
- Included purpose statement
"It helped me know what to focus on...I hadn't considered ADHD until I consulted with his teachers about it."
– Patient’s parent
Workflow
Wireframes
Digital Prototype
