What Wisconsin Court Ruling on Informed Consent Means to States and ACOs
05/22/2012
Government Health IT (May 22, 2012)
A recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision affirmed a dramatic expansion of the scope of what physicians must disclose during informed consent. This closely-watched decision may have long-term implications for other states and may foreshadow a new paradigm for patient-centered communications – communications that are becoming increasingly more relevant with the advent of Accountable Care Organizations.
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