The law originally banned health care providers from forcing patients to agree to pay medical bills, no matter the cost.
Patients may not feel comfortable making that financial promise, often before they have any idea what the charges will be.
A law passed in New York last year sought to prohibit medical practices from requiring patients to sign consent-to-pay forms before receiving treatments or discussing costs. But state officials, ...
Informed consent is more than a patient scribbling their signature on a piece of paper. It’s a process – a two-way street ...
Our new Secretary of Health and Human Services wants to change CDC messaging about vaccines to emphasize "informed consent." ...
Andrew Mackinnon, executive GM, Medable, explains how the company ensures high patient participation and data accuracy in ...
A cancer patient says he's still seeking answers around how a surgeon mistakenly removed the wrong part of his lung nearly ...
Kirsten Ostherr asks, 'What if we engaged with our health care narratives with the same fervor we bring to refreshing our ...
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