Foster Swift
APRIL 16, 2024
In recent years, Michigan has been home to two of the largest sexual abuse scandals involving doctors in history: the sexual abuse committed by Larry Nassar while employed by Michigan State University and the sexual abuse committed by Robert Anderson while employed by the University of Michigan.
Bill of Health
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Manta This month, New York became the latest to join the growing list of states that have ended their requirements for routine masking in hospitals and other healthcare settings. Ending routine masking in hospital settings is a dangerous move. It also exposes hospitals to the risk of liability.
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Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
For this reason, the ability to provide the option for electronic informed consent (eConsent) to join a trial in place of traditional paper-based process plays a pivotal role in quickly enrolling the patient so that they may receive critical intervention as quickly as possible. The Challenge of Informed Consent in the ICU.
Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Many health systems have begun using new screening technologies to ask patients questions about the factors outside of the clinic and hospital that contribute to an individual or family’s health status, also known as the social determinants of health (SDOH). A study of 917 hospitals found that a total of $2.5 By Artair Rogers.
Bill of Health
JUNE 29, 2022
However, although a large percentage of hospitalized patients lack capacity , physicians often do not feel confident in their ability to assess capacity, fail to recognize that most patients who do not have capacity lack it, and often disagree on which patients have capacity.
Bill of Health
JUNE 9, 2022
The first required a woman seeking an abortion to furnish “informed consent” prior to the procedure and stipulated that “she be provided with certain information at least 24 hours before the abortion is performed.” The second commanded that a parent offer informed consent prior to a minor receiving an abortion.
American Medical Compliance
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
Hospitals must make sure that they maintain patient confidentiality when using the guidance of a medical device representative. Patient consent is a fundamental aspect of the approval process that cannot be ignored. There are several ways to obtain informed consent, which this course outlines extensively.
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