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Consent: At the point of referral, patients are given a participant information sheet detailing the SCAN pathway and consent form (online supplementary material 3) to allow their anonymised medical ...
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Dr. MedLaw explains the importance of discussing risks, benefits, and alternatives in a manner the patient fully understands ...
Much has changed since the last guideline of 2008, both in endoscopy and in the practice of obtaining informed consent, and it is vital that all endoscopists who are responsible for performing ...
Certinal has announced the launch of its new Consent Form Management System (CFMS), offering hospitals a modern solution to inefficient, high-risk consent processes. The platform replaces outdated, ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon State Hospital, already under scrutiny for safety concerns and patient deaths, is facing new questions over a policy that allows the distribution of sex toys to patients.
WELL Health has added over 45,000 new primary care patient openings across its national clinic network, providing immediate relief in high-demand regions including Ontario, Alberta, and Manitoba.
Patient preferences about what kind of end-of-life care they prefer are answered through a legal document known as POLST, provider orders for life-sustaining treatment, which is a traveling ...
Provident Bank recently opened its fourth branch in Newark. A company spokesperson offered an update on a recent federal court filing.
Introduction ‘Hybrid’ interventions in which some intervention components are fixed across sites and others are flexible (locally created) are thought to allow for adaptation to the local context ...
For patients, a new diagnosis of diabetes can be overwhelming. It means not only managing blood sugar but also preventing serious future health complications such as diabetic retinal disease, a ...