Corporate Office, Canterbury District Health Board, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Department of Medicine, University of Otago Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Intern Med J. 2019 Jul;49(7):923-929. doi: 10.1111/imj.14339.
The delivery of healthcare, which includes the informed consent process, is moving to a digital environment. This change in informed consent delivery will be associated with opportunities, risks and also unintentional consequences. Physicians are well placed to contribute to the ongoing dialogue about what is needed to make the informed consent process fit for purpose, in the digital age.
医疗保健服务,包括知情同意过程,正在向数字化环境转变。知情同意交付方式的这种转变将带来机遇、风险和意想不到的后果。医生最适合为正在进行的对话做出贡献,以确定在数字时代使知情同意过程符合目的所需的条件。