Providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for providing an interactive shared decision making tool for use by patients and their clinical medical care providers to assist with communication around the decision making process for a patient's medical treatment options; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for enabling patients and their clinical medical care providers to engage in an interactive shared decision making process to assist with communication around the decision making process for a patient's medical treatment options; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for creating and documenting a patient's treatment preferences and goals and a treatment preferences and goals summary that is used by patients and their clinical medical providers as part of the clinical care process and for medical insurance purposes; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for creating and documenting a patient's treatment preferences and goals and a treatment preferences and goals summary that becomes part of a patient's medical record for clinical care and insurance reporting purposes