Transparency: Informed Consent in Primary Care

Current legal standards of informed consent send the wrong message to about their moral and legal expectations. A "transparency" model sees consent as a conversation process can enhance good medical practice patient autonomy without foreclosing appropriate judicial review. to the transparency model, the key to reasonable disclosure is not to existing standards of other practitioners, nor....to a list of that a hypothetical reasonable patient would want to know. Instead, is adequate when the physician's basic thinking has been rendered to the patient.