"We have full body autonomy, and that's one of the main principles of healthcare."
"If your therapist gets mad at you or tries to gaslight you, get out of there."
"I firmly believe all medical decisions should be between a patient and a doctor, no matter what that decision may be."
"Co-create the experience with your physicians. It's important to know your rights and as a caregiver advocate but know the patient Bill of Rights."
"I think Canada's approach to assisted dying has been profoundly meaningful to be involved at this time in their life and to provide and facilitate their final wishes."
"There is such a thing as informed consent when it comes to medicine."
"We un-launched a rule that requires nursing homes to inform patients and families when there's an outbreak in the nursing home and to also report that information directly to the CDC."
"Your medical decisions are between you and your doctor."
"They deserve to be able to make their own medical decisions."
"Essentially doctors would lose the right to speak freely and openly with their patients about the virus and its treatment options."
"We passed Right to Try to give critically ill patients access to life-saving cures."
"We're stopping American patients from just getting pure and simple, two words, very simple words: ripped off."
"It's informed consent, not uninformed control."
"Take action to protect patients, protect abortion access."
"You can't have informed consent if you don't tell your patients of the risks and benefits."
"If you end up like us, there is no medical help for you."
"Let's let the market decide how many doctors we need, let's let prices give that information of how many doctors we need and not bureaucrats in Washington."
"Patients should be able to go and express themselves, and there are actually laws now where I can't silence them."
"It's all about patient autonomy informed consent."
"The six patient rights: right patient, right route, right dose, right drug, right time, right documentation, right reason, and right response."
"If your doctor isn't informed, then you can't consent."
"The principle of informed consent requires that the patient must be capable of making decisions for themselves."
"If a doctor ever wants to do surgery on you that you do not want, you are more than welcome to stand up and say, actually that's not for me."
"We've had some unbelievable results with right to try. Unbelievable results. And it also gives the people hope."
"Always getting a second opinion you know if you feel like you're not being heard."
"Don't ever hesitate with any kind of medical provider or medical service to get a second opinion."
"Don't let people scare you out of a medication that your doctor agrees is the right decision for you and your body."
"If you don't have a doctor that believes you, you need to find a new doctor." - Tara Gormley
"Be your patient advocate. You deserve to give that to yourself and you deserve to find answers."
"Atrocities were inflicted daily upon patients unable to make sense of what was happening to them, or to defend against it."
"We've passed a really spectacular thing that they've been trying to get for 40 some-odd years, right to try."
"Patients deserve access to the best treatment and at the very least they should deserve informed consent."
"We will protect Medicare and Social Security. We will protect your Social Security. And we will always protect patients with pre-existing conditions. Always, always."
"If you know something's wrong and your doctor's not listening, find a different doctor."
"Remember when you go see the doctor that doctor works for you."
"Maybe there is that movement as people age towards 'It's my damn body, it's my damn health, let me choose the medicine with the information.'"
"This information needs to be available to patients freely."
"Informed consent... You do nothing to a patient until you have explained explicitly the risks and the benefits of the procedure."
"You don't have to be perfect to be loved; just be yourself."
"Make your words soft and sweet so when the times come when the time comes for you to eat them they will taste good and be easy to chew."
"Why do we only hope to give someone control over their symptoms but not over something as fundamental as their own life?"
"Patients have a right to open their own mail, refuse medication, and have a phone."
"You are owed an explanation by your doctor for how they came up with this diagnosis."
"Patients have the right to see or obtain copies of their charts."
"Patient always has the right to call the ball. It's the patient's life."
"I have the right to be treated courteously and responsibly in the emergency room."
"We have a responsibility to protect and defend a patient's rights, safety, comfort, privacy, and dignity."
"Patients generally are entitled to the information that a reasonable patient would want to know."
"If an AI is used in their care plan that would suggest that patients have a right to know."
"Autonomy. That patient has the right to make their own decisions, no matter what the risk factors are."
"It is your right to have an opinion as a patient, it is your right to advocate for your rights as a patient."
"Patients have the right to say no at any time for any reason. If you are halfway through a skill and a patient says no, you should be hands off immediately. No means no, it works here too, guys."
"Consent: The doctor obtains it, the nurse witnesses it, and the patient must not be under the influence of CNS depression drugs."
"Patients deserve exactly the same quality of life at the end of life as they have lived throughout."
"Patients deserve to have the opportunity to make an informed choice about the use of carvi early in the course of a disease that has no cure."
"Patients should be informed to make decisions about their health."
"Patients should have access to information to make informed decisions."
"You have the right to be given accurate, complete, and unbiased information about type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, and insulin resistance."
"Informed consent is going to be super important as a medical professional."
"It's critical for patients to advocate for themselves."
"You have the right to choose the health care providers within the plan."
"You have the right to have your personal medical information kept private."
"Informed consent is an absolute fundamental axiom; we do nothing without the patient's consent."
"Privacy is the patient's freedom to determine when, how much, and under what circumstances his or her medical information may be disclosed."
"Patients have the right to review and receive copies of their electronic health record."
"Under Pennsylvania law, that person will be able to carry out your medical decisions in the event that you cannot."
"Patients have explicit rights over their health information, including the right to examine and obtain a copy of their health records."
"Express consent and informed consent mean that you have explained what you think is going on with the patient."
"Any adult patient that is of sound mind can refuse care no matter how bad their injury or illness is."
"The principle of patient autonomy requires us to give the patient the final decision in such matters."
"The first thing you're going to do is get informed consent because if we don't have consent, nothing else matters."
"The power of patient advocacy cannot be, I cannot emphasize this enough."
"This case raised some very important questions about the ethics in healthcare, privacy, and the rights of patients."
"Patient autonomy, the right of patients to have a role in their decision-making around their care, is a key concept."
"Language services must be provided at no charge, they must be accurate and timely, and they must protect the privacy and independence of your patient."
"Patients have a right to the entire designated record set which means all of the records you maintain on that patient."
"HIPAA gives patients a right to request an accounting of disclosures."
"Patients have a right to request access to their medical records in whatever digital format you have the capability of producing."
"Awareness raising is often the first step of advocacy movements, especially patient advocacy movements."
"The beneficiary has the right for an immediate review of the SNF's decision if they or their authorized representative do not agree with the change in level of care."
"The purpose of HIPAA Privacy is to protect patients by providing them access to their PHI."
"Autonomy is the patient's right to self-governance."
"Patient autonomy is probably the biggest topic in medical ethics."
"Patient autonomy is the patient's right to make decisions about his or her own health."
"Medically, you have the right to know."
"Patient autonomy certainly fits the bill with self-determination and confidentiality."
"Respect the patient's right to privacy and confidentiality in all aspects of care."
"Patient empowerment... any practitioner who really believes that patients need to be empowered to communicate to express themselves and to have their particular experience validated, that's really really important."
"Informed consent means you must inform the patient about the diagnosis, the nature of the procedure, the pros, cons, and alternative treatment options."
"Patient autonomy: We have to respect patients' wishes."
"You get to advocate for your own treatment."
"We can reduce the price of prescription drugs and ensure that terminally ill patients have a right to try."
"Medical ethics require that the patient has the ultimate authority to weigh their treatment options and make the decision about what's safest for them."
"A patient's health should never be compromised or impeded by cost-cutting measures."
"Together, we're taking power away from bureaucrats. We're giving that power back to patients, and we're giving Americans the right to know."