Communication & Documentation · Consent · Dialogues in Healthcare · Publications
Read Dialogues in Healthcare Informed Discussions on Medical Marijuana At the federal level, under the Controlled Substances Act,1 marijuana is a Schedule I drug. In essence, this means that marijuana is[…]
Communication & Documentation · Consent · Dialogues in Healthcare · Publications
The Medical Cooling Off Period Depending on the context in which it us used, the term “cooling off period” has several different meanings in the law. For example, in labor[…]
Consent · Credentialing · Dialogues in Healthcare · Litigation and Regulatory · Publications
The Consent Audit How many times during a year do patients “sign” consent forms with descriptive sections left blank? How often do patients sign consent forms without the benefit of[…]
Consent · Dialogues in Healthcare · Publications · Technology Risk · Telemedicine
Consent Communication for Telemedicine Services Telemedicine is a booming part of the technology sector in the healthcare field. While many have perceived telemedicine as largely distance diagnostic imaging, the applications[…]
Consent · Publications · TRG e-News
Should Surgical Procedures Be Videotaped? It is not a new idea. With permission of patients, surgeons broadcast live procedures they are completing so that colleagues and residents can participate in[…]
Communication & Documentation · Consent · Dialogues in Healthcare · Privacy · Publications
So often patients sign a consent form without really reading the content closely. They depend upon the dialogue with the care provider for the “details” or assume the form is[…]
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