Withholding policies from patients restricts their autonomy.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Keeping clinical information about themselves from patients is now considered unacceptable, but transparency about clinical and institutional policies that may affect care is less universal
Medical subject headings
- Personal Autonomy
- Truth Disclosure