About Respecting Choices®

Respecting Choices® (RC) is a system for person-centered decision making that transforms healthcare. We guide organizations and communities worldwide to integrate and disseminate evidence-based best practices that ensure individuals’ preferences and decisions for healthcare are known and honored. 

Learn more about how Respecting Choices, a not-for-profit organization, can support your implementation of effective systems for advance care planning (ACP) and shared decision-making (SDM).

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How Can We Help You?

Respecting Choices® (RC) supports health systems, Community-Based Organizations, and conveners, transform the culture of healthcare to one that is person-centered

How Can We Help You?

Overview of Programs and Services

Respecting Choices® (RC) has pioneered a unique, multi-modal implementation strategy for organizational and cultural change.

Overview of Programs and Services

Types of Curriculum and Certification

Respecting Choices® (RC) has an array of educational curriculum to support an organization or community transformation to a person-centered healthcare culture.

Types of Curriculum and Certification

How Can We Help You?

Respecting Choices® (RC) supports health systems, Community-Based Organizations, and conveners, transform the culture of healthcare to one that is person-centered

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How Can We Help You?

Overview of Programs and Services

Respecting Choices® (RC) has pioneered a unique, multi-modal implementation strategy for organizational and cultural change.

Overview of Programs and Services

Types of Curriculum and Certification

Respecting Choices® (RC) has an array of educational curriculum to support an organization or community transformation to a person-centered healthcare culture.

Types of Curriculum and Certification

Our Impact

1000

Certified RC Instructors

34

Peer-reviewed, published articles

330

US medical centers involved in RC implementations

4000

Online Facilitator module completions in 2018

45

States with RC usage

12

Countries testing RC program

Upcoming Events

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Aug
National Next Steps Virtual ACP Course
Next Steps ACP is offered to individuals with serious illness who have potential for complications. The goals of this...
13
Sep
National First Steps® Virtual ACP Course
Respecting Choices® (RC) First Steps® (FS) Advance Care Planning (ACP) is the foundation for weaving ACP discussions into person-centered...
12
Oct
National Advanced Steps Virtual ACP Course
Respecting Choices® (RC) Advanced Steps (AS) Advance Care Planning (ACP) is initiated as a component of quality end-of-life care...
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