Overview and definitions Informed consent (IC) is a legal and ethical document that represents one of…
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Involuntary psychiatric patients on P.E.I. often not informed of rights, auditor general finds
Health P.E.I. has failed to show it adequately informs involuntary patients in psychiatric facilities of their…
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Healthcare providers need to pay greater attention to informed consent
In April, I visited a successful private hospital in Guwahati so my father-in-law could be treated…
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HHS releases new guidance on informed consent
Photo: SDI Productions/Getty Images The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare…
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