Communication

Communication Communication and consent Consent / Template

Patient history template

The Patient history template enables patients, particularly those with long term conditions, to present their history in a way that is meaningful to them, not just information on their condition, but their life.

“There are no set scripts and no set patients”

10th November 2017

Steven Bettles, GOsC Policy Manager, explains why effective communication with patients about risks is a clinical decision, rather than just a regulatory requirement.

There is a perception amongst some osteopaths that effective communication with patients is a regulatory requirement imposed …