article August 6, 2024

How to Understand Informed Consent

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Dr. Kathryn Kelly, Javara Investigator

True Informed Consent Requires Understanding And Trust From Patients

Dr. Kathryn Kelly on informed consent in clinical trials: “As a physician, I know that trust is central to my practice. Trust is symbiotic. When I can earn the trust of my patients, this then allows me to provide them with the best care I can.”

Here, Javara colleague, friend and investigator Kathryn Kelly, MD of Privia Health, challenges us to think critically about the true meaning of informed consent, and what lies beyond the formal papers and processes in clinical trials.

Such an important topic. Read more in Clinical Leader!