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Informed Consent: Understanding Your Rights As a Patient



Whenever you go to a hospital or clinic for a major procedure or diagnostic test, one of the many forms you are given to sign is an informed consent form. Many people sign it without much thought. What does "informed consent" mean? Join our panel of legal experts as they clarify this important medical principle.


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