Second in a four-part series on managing medicine. Martin's Point Health Care C

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Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

8-2-1994

Pages

1A, 10A

Abstract

Second in a four-part series on managing medicine. Martin's Point Health Care Center in Portland has a new health education center featuring a $14,000 interactive video machine that teaches people about medical conditions and allows them to share in decision-making about treatment. Shared decision-making videos are the latest extension of the doctor-patient relationship, and are used to control medical costs and help in making informed choices. Details.

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Medical care

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