SPEAKER SERIES: Decisions by Design? Supporting Meaningful Patient Choice

Supporting Patients as Partners in Decision-Making: Toward Informed and Values-Based Choices

Krystina B. Lewis, PhD, RN, CCN(C) Professor Lewis is an associate professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Ottawa. She is also an affiliate researcher at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and in the Methodological and Implementation Research Program at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute as co-scientific director of the Patient Decision Aids Research Group and member of the Integrated Knowledge Translation Research Network. Professor Lewis leads collaborative, interdisciplinary research to improve how health services are delivered. Her research focuses on creating, evaluating and implementing tools that help people make informed health decisions, much of it focused on cardiovascular care and, more recently, on integrating key considerations for brain and mental health. To achieve this, Professor Lewis works with and alongside researchers and knowledge users, such as people with lived and living experience, clinicians, and policymakers to strengthen research quality, relevance and impact.

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