Human clinical trials are the final stage of research for any new medical treatment. Medical breakthroughs rely on willing participation from people who agree to be part of the studies. Joining a ...

The website for the group Physicians for Informed Consent (PIC) reads like an apolitical, educational resource that provides information on vaccines and why they shouldn't be government-mandated. Its ...

The use of AI at the doctor's office raises urgent questions about risk, equity, and informed consent for Black patients. Here's what you deserve to know.

Not that long ago, I was discussing with a group of physicians why I support the use of scribes in the medical office. It decreases the documentation burden on physicians. Scribes, in person or ...

In their article, Smith and Mackie argue that vaccine mandates do not impair the voluntariness of informed consent, even when ...

Fostering global data sharing that allows collaborative work on scarce and disparate resources is essential for research into rare diseases (RDs). 1 The challenges posed by new sequencing technologies ...

How far doctors should go in obtaining their patients’ informed consent for medical treatment has been a hot topic since the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) imposed a S$100,000 fine on an orthopaedic ...