Inconsistent care and gender biases in hysteroscopy highlight the urgent need for reforms to address pain management and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Mayo Clinic for years failed to get written consent from patients before surgery — standard practice and required under federal rules. Officials at the clinic said this week they ...

Complications can happen during any procedure. Consent, documentation, and communication are your greatest defense on such occasions, according to Dr. Allan Farman in his latest Talking Pictures ...

A Tulsa father was recently asked to sign a consent form on behalf of his son, but he said it wasn't clear that he was agreeing to allow a medical student to do a pelvic exam on his infant son while ...

We conducted an international web-based survey to obtain information about the informed consent (IC) procedures used in genetic epidemiological studies of multifactorial diseases. In total, 53 ...

A key aspect of the case was the opinion of a Medical Board constituted pursuant to directions of the High Court. The Board ...