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Now, new guidelines from the Department of Health ... Q: I saw the news about patient consent forms now being required for pelvic exams. What should I know before my next appointment?
Post-hoc analyses of a large, randomized clinical trial have revealed the potential advantages associated with electronic ...
Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not ... document informed consent from patients before performing sensitive examinations in all circumstances." The new guidance comes ...
as well as its informed consent forms, contain the necessary information to enable a patient, or his or her representative, to make fully-informed decisions about their care, including the right ...
Related: African-Americans are disproportionately enrolled in studies that don’t require informed consent The new ... for patient consent. The guidance says that a well-designed consent form ...
On Monday, the federal government issued new recommendations ... as well as its informed consent forms, contain elements and information that allow for a patient, or his or her representative ...
Sponsor Message In New York, state officials ... that took effect last fall to prohibit requiring patients to sign such consent-to-pay forms before they've received treatment and discussed ...
In 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued new guidelines requiring ... importance of hospitals making consent forms accessible and easy for patients to understand.
If a parental consent form is not on file ... of Health confirmed that due to the new law, public health clinics will no longer offer teenage patients routine care such as birth control, treatment ...