EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION: ICPCM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ON PERSON-CENTERED CARE: CARE PLANNING, SHARED DECISION MAKING, AND INTERPROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION

Abstract

This journal issue includes the third part of the Educational Program on PersonCentered Care of the International College of Person Centered Medicine (ICPCM) that in its initial version was presented at the 6th International Congress of Person Centered Medicine in New Delhi in November 2018. The overall themes of the four papers [1–4] are the planning of care, shared decision making, and interprofessional collaboration. In addition, there is the Lima Declaration 2018 entitled “Towards a Latin American Construction of Persons-Centered Integral Health Care,” which recognizes how important these concepts are to the