title: A new look at informed consent.
abstract: Problems with traditional informed consent processes could be fixed through an automated approach that: Allows providers to better inform and educate their patients. Gives hospitals the ability to better compile, record, and manage patient information. Provides access to patient information in real time. Simplifies documentation. Reduces risks of litigation. Enhances compliance with standards. Improves reimbursement.
authors.affiliation: neilbaum@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Neil
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Baum
mesh_terms: D001331:Automation; D004469:Economics, Hospital; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D007258:Informed Consent; D008318:Malpractice; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D017751:Safety Management; D014481:United States