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Partnering with patients is essential to developing and executing effective treatment plans. When patients understand the benefits and risks associated with their health care decisions, outcomes improve and patient satisfaction increases.  Following is a collection of articles and tools Physicians Insurance has developed to help you work effectively with patients.

Articles

Informed Consent (PDF 51 KB)
Honoring Your Patient’s Right to Informed Decision Making Protects You Against Claims (PDF 3.6 MB)

Documents

Informed Consent—Patient Education Version (Word 33 KB) (PDF 34 KB)
Informed Consent—Standard Version (Word 31 KB) (PDF 67 KB)
Informed Consent for VBAC (PDF 124 KB)
Informed Refusal of Care Form (Word 23 KB) (PDF 11 KB)
Informed Refusal of Care Letter (Word 28 KB) (PDF 13 KB)
Kinship Caregivers Informed Consent Declaration for Minors (Washington) (PDF 12 KB)

 


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