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- 1. California Board of Chiropractic Examiners adopts informed consent requirements for chiropractors
- (Latest News)
- Read the original article With the recent adoption of new informed consent ...
- Created on 12 September 2011
- 2. Balanced judgements on complementary/alternative medicine. Is informed consent necessary?
- (Various concerns)
- ... that other, less risky and effective treatments (e.g. exercise) exist [9]. Many patients would be alarmed by these facts and decline treatment. As most chiropractors are self-employed, full informed consent ...
- Created on 08 December 2010
- 3. Misinformed Consent? What not to tell a patient with back pain
- (Various concerns)
- Read the original article “We just came across a fancy patient information form ...
- Created on 26 August 2010
- 4. Online recordings of the January 2010 Connecticut State Board of Chiropractic Examiners Public Hearing on Informed Consent for Chiropractic Procedures
- (Latest News)
- ... 3 hr 13 min) DAY 3 (19th January 2010) Morning Session: Features the testimony of Dr. Douglas Fellows, representing the CT Medical Examining Board on its position on providing informed consent ...
- Created on 19 June 2010
- 5. Patients Advocate For Informed Consent
- (Latest News)
- Read the original articleInformed consent has been brought up before in the Connecticut state Legislature ...
- Created on 10 September 2009
- 6. Informed Consent: A Potential Dilemma for Complementary Medicine
- (Various concerns)
- ... dilemma that emerges seems clear: informed consent compels chiropractors to tell neck pain patients firstly that the benefit of chiropractic spinal manipulation is uncertain, secondly that its risks are ...
- Created on 01 August 2004
- 7. Consent or submission? The practice of consent within UK chiropractic
- (UK Chiropractic Issues)
- ... Physiological Therapeutics, January 2005) NOTE: As regulated health professionals, UK chiropractors are required to obtain informed consent from their patients to ensure that patients understand the ...
- Created on 01 January 2010
- 8. What is next? A Royal College of window-salesmen?
- (UK Chiropractic Issues)
- ... can we accord the high aims of the College with the fact that UK chiropractors demonstrably violate fundamental rules of medical ethics, e.g. informed consent, and that their professional bodies must be aware ...
- Created on 05 March 2013
- 9. The risk of neck manipulation
- (UK Chiropractic Issues)
- ... Crucially, they comment on the practical implications of our existing knowledge: “Considering this uncertainty, informed consent is warranted for cervical spinal manipulative therapy that advises patients ...
- Created on 14 November 2012
- 10. Chiropractic Strokes Again: An Update
- (Various concerns)
- ... informed consent but does not mandate it...any degree of risk is unacceptable when there is no benefit. A Cochrane systematic review has shown that HVLA manipulations are no more effective for neck pain ...
- Created on 19 August 2012
- 11. Response from authors of BMJ article opposing neck manipulation
- (UK Chiropractic Issues)
- Read the original article "While we acknowledge that there is uncertainty surrounding the ...
- Created on 03 July 2012
- 12. The Five Eras of Chiropractic and the future of chiropractic as seen through the eyes of a participant observer
- (Various concerns)
- ... from their registers subluxation-based chiropractors. All of this must happen and the public must be informed along the way. Last, but by no means least, it will require each and every chiropractor to ...
- Created on 22 January 2012
- 13. Chiropractors have an ethical duty to tell their patients about risks
- (UK Chiropractic Issues)
- ... were from the more ethical end of the chiropractic spectrum, it might even be the vast majority of UK chiropractors who are violating the axiom of informed consent.” Professor Edzard Ernst, The Guardian ...
- Created on 12 July 2011
- 14. Call for doctors not to practice homeopathy or refer to
- (Homeopathy)
- ... for informed consent to occur…a doctor would have to say that: Homeopathy has no demonstrated benefits for patients other than placebo The vast majority of doctors are opposed to homeopathy, ...
- Created on 16 April 2011
- 15. The Battle Within Chiropractic Over Science
- (Various concerns)
- ... health, informed financial consent and the use of x-rays…It will make for an interesting and no doubt challenging few months as the chiropractic profession attempts to unite behind a Code of Conduct which ...
- Created on 02 April 2011
- 16. JD Cassidy’s testimony from the Connecticut hearings in 2010 in which he discusses his chiropractic stroke study
- (Risks)
- Read the original article “…based on the totality of the best evidence ...
- Created on 26 August 2010
- 19. No to homeopathy placebo
- (Homeopathy)
- ... placebos to patients as long as they help? The answer, I'm afraid, is a lot. This strategy would mean not telling the truth to patients and thus depriving them of fully informed consent. This paternalistic ...
- Created on 03 July 2010
- 20. Not to worry! Chiropractic Board says stroke not a risk of cervical manipulation
- (Various concerns)
- ... risk of cervical artery dissection and stroke following manipulation is a finding of fact and not binding on the courts. As is their ruling that informed consent does not require a warning. Under Connecticut ...
- Created on 02 July 2010
- 21. Chiropractic reform leader scolds chiropractors
- (Various concerns)
- ... stroke - testifies before the Connecticut State Board of Chiropractic Examiners on the need for Informed Consent prior to neck manipulation. Chiropractors in the audience heckled her during the presentation ...
- Created on 23 June 2010
- 22. On Stroke Risks, Chiropractors Manipulate Us
- (Various concerns)
- ... warning as "informed consent." I called board Chairman (and chiropractor) Matthew W. Scott to ask about the decision, which was made at a public meeting Tuesday morning. "I'm not allowed to talk about it," ...
- Created on 09 June 2010
- 23. No harm in warning about risk
- (Latest News)
- ... state legislature and scientific-minded chiropractors to act. Informed consent about the possibility of a stroke from neck manipulation is in everyone’s interest.” By Preston Long, forensic examiner, and ...
- Created on 07 June 2010
- 24. Statement of Claim: Sandra Gay Nette and David Nette v. Gregory John Stiles (The Spa at LifeStiles), Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors, and Her Majesty The Queen In Right of Alberta (Minister ...
- (Sandra Nette v. Stiles et al.)
- ... non-treatment, and to obtain their informed consent to the services(s) provided to them; (c) not to charge them a fee for services that cannot restore, maintain or enhance human health. [Click on ...
- Created on 01 January 2010
- 25. A Guide to Starting your own Complementary Therapy Practice
- (Various CAM books)
- ... informs us about public relations but not about informed consent. Shall I continue? In summary, this book might be useful for someone who wants to become a CAM professional and aims at financial success. ...
- Created on 01 December 2008
- 26. The blind person in the driving seat
- (Noteworthy CAM articles and reports)
- ... is a precondition for informed consent, which is a fundamental legal and ethical requirement for all healthcare providers, including CAM practitioners." Edzard Ernst, Focus on Alternative and Complementary ...
- Created on 01 September 2006
- 27. Stroke and Spinal Manipulation
- (Risks)
- ... informed consent by practitioners of spinal manipulation prior to any treatment being rendered. Further research into informed consent, stroke caused by spinal manipulation, and the therapeutic benefit ...
- Created on 01 January 2004