Conversational Consent

In this narrative medicine essay, a pediatrician reflects back on difficult conversations with parents of patients and stresses the importance of conversational consent as a way to initiate and advance medical conversations with empathy and respect.

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JAMA
Published
2026-10-08
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2026.19578
Primary Topic
Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
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Conversational Consent

Chris Feudtner
JAMA
Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
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Conversational Consent

Chris Feudtner
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Abstract

In this narrative medicine essay, a pediatrician reflects back on difficult conversations with parents of patients and stresses the importance of conversational consent as a way to initiate and advance medical conversations with empathy and respect.

JAMA
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US), Institute of Medical Ethics (GB), University of Pennsylvania (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
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