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Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training

All too frequently, patients do not understand the risks, benefits and alternatives of their treatments even after signing a consent form. To improve the informed consent process, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) engaged The Joint Commission and Abt Associates to provide guidance for hospital leadership and other health care professionals. The following downloadable PDFs contain content previously provided as online training modules.