Making the Jump from Paper Informed Consent Forms to an Electronic Consent Form
By 5thPortGreat strides regarding the informed consent form have been made in terms of informing patients, but the manner in which this is done is still antiquated – a largely paper form-driven process.
Securing patient consent just before medical procedures using a paper form harbours various drawbacks, including auditing difficulties, lack of version control, incomplete informed consent form, error prone processes, limited representation of diverse populations and incompatibility with today’s digital-first world, as well as tracking storage and cost-related issues.
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