Michael J. Barry

Provides health care services

Operates as a cancer care hospital

The private company is based in Hillsborough, NJ. SMDM fosters collaboration among patients, clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and the public to enhance the quality, patient-centeredness, and value of health decisions. The society offers various membership categories, including options for students, trainees, and individuals from low-middle income countries, and provides access to networking, mentoring, job postings, educational resources, and discounted registrations for annual meetings and virtual courses. SMDM publishes two journals—Medical Decision Making and MDM Policy & Practice—that cover topics such as decision analysis, cost-effectiveness, risk communication, and evidence-based decision making. The organization supports special interest groups for focused networking and knowledge exchange and is guided by a strategic plan to enhance engagement, update best practice guidelines, expand activities, and improve online communication. SMDM also offers charitable donation options to support scholarships, diversity initiatives, and dependent care during meetings. The society organizes annual meetings, educational events, and provides newsletters and online resources for its members. The Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) is a not-for-profit professional organization founded in 1979 that advances research and practice in medical decision making to improve health outcomes.

Operates as member-based internal medical association

Operates as an applied genomics solutions company