The Challenge of Patients Who Refuse Recommended Management: An Ethically-Grounded Approach
Presenter: Joseph Carrese, M.D., MPH, FACP Recorded: November 15, 2016 Series: Curtis R. Holzgang, M.D., MACP Visiting Scholar These presentations will identify the core ethical tension involved when patients refuse what is recommended; examine the possible reasons why patients might do this; and propose a systematic, ethically-grounded and practical approach for assessing and responding to patient refusal of recommended management.
