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Title 844 - MEDICAL LICENSING BOARD OF INDIANAArticle 5 - STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND COMPETENT PRACTICE OF MEDICINE
Rule 844 IAC 5-2 - Standards of Professional Conduct
Section 844 IAC 5-2-3 - Information to patient

844 Ind. Admin. Code 5-2-3

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Section 844 IAC 5-2-3 - Information to patient

Authority: IC 25-22.5-2-7

Affected: IC 25-1-9; IC 25-22.5-1

Sec. 3.

A practitioner shall give a truthful, candid, and reasonably complete account of the patient's condition to the patient or to those responsible for the patient's care, except where a practitioner reasonably determines that the information is or would be detrimental to the physical or mental health of the patient, or in the case of a minor or incompetent person, except where a practitioner reasonably determines that the information is or would be detrimental to the physical or mental health of those persons responsible for the patient's care.

844 IAC 5-2-3

Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 5-2-3; filed Nov 30, 1990, 4:15 p.m.: 14 IR 750; readopted filed Nov 9, 2001, 3:16 p.m.: 25 IR 1325; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 3:36 p.m.: 20071031-IR-844070050RFA; readopted filed November 25, 2013, 9:24 a.m.: 20131225-IR-844130307RFA
Readopted filed 11/22/2016, 12:11 p.m.: 20161221-IR-844160317RFA
Readopted filed 11/22/2022, 12:22 p.m.: 20221221-IR-844220255RFA
Readopted filed 2/27/2024, 10:19 a.m.: 20240327-IR-844230772RFA