Dr. MedLaw explains the importance of discussing risks, benefits, and alternatives in a manner the patient fully understands ...

Informed consent is a vital part of healthcare, ensuring that patients understand their treatment options and can make choices about their care. This process builds trust between patients and ...

Moving forward, making informed consent truly informed – rooted in both equity and accessibility –  needs to be a priority, ...

As it upheld the dismissal of a complaint against a doctor, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled that doctors who offer proper ...

Leading global doctors, researchers, and lawyers have joined forces with patient representatives and created the first-ever ...

MD Anderson is working with startup HealthEx to develop artificial-intelligence-based tools to simplify the patient data consent process.

Oklahoma's HB 1018 would mandate written consent for pelvic exams on unconscious women, addressing a long-standing issue of consent in medical practices. Tuesday, January 7th 2025, 6:32 pm By ...