Informed consent is one of the primary requirements of research involving human participants. It is important to remember that informed consent is an ongoing process, not a document or single event.

Warning! Sweeping changes in public health are on the rise. The latest word, according to Stat, is that the Department of ...

Definition and Importance Informed consent is a crucial part of healthcare. It means that patients understand what will happen to them before they agree to any treatment. This process helps ...

The failure of Panhandle Health District board members to honestly address how patients are informed of the risks and benefits of vaccine products at the March 3 PHD meeting reveals a troubling ...

by definition, can’t make a free, prior informed decision,” he said. Supporters of the loosened rules on informed consent say it will “bring new innovations and advances to patients who need ...

The IRB determines, for each protocol it reviews, which of the following elements and disclosures must be included in the informed consent process. Investigators can avoid delay in the review process ...

Kennedy wants future vaccine communications to focus on “informed consent,” by which he means giving people information about the adverse events associated with vaccines. That’s a distorted ...

The Israeli Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) has issued a new statement introducing a significant change in the interpretation of the law and in ...