The following resources may assist jurisdictions as navigate informed consent in physical therapy.
The Informed Consent Task Force created this resource list for member boards of relevant research and references from professional organizations regarding informed consent.
Informed consent serves as a fundamental element in safeguarding the public. This document aims to provide member boards with a comprehensive overview of the current best practices regarding informed consent and addresses frequently asked questions. Read the Executive Summary here.
A quick reference guide based on the word “CONSENT” to help boards, licensees, students, and the public understand the elements of informed consent.