Category: informed consent

Informed Consent in Pregnancy

Before you undergo any procedure regarding your pregnancy, your doctor will ask you to sign a piece of paper saying you understand what your doctor

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Interview with the Powell Quadruplets

Dr. Lindemann’s video is about maternal and mortality at a time when maternal deaths in the United States have increased at an alarming rate.

The good news is that there are success stories.

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What Ever Happened to Informed Consent?

Before the days of all-eyes-on-HIPPA, many patient/physician discussions centered around informed consent. Today, many patients see informed consent merely as a piece of paper to be signed before surgery.