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- | **1. //Consent//. The consent shall conform to the requirements of an informed consent which are competence, amount and accuracy of information, patient understanding and voluntariness.\\ | + | **1. //Consent//. The consent shall conform to the requirements of an informed consent which are competence, amount and accuracy of information, patient understanding and voluntariness. The following are the characteristics of a valid informed consent: \\ \\ |
- | a.) //Voluntariness//- Make an autonomous decision without force or intimidation, and understands that he/she can withdraw consent anytime without consequence;\\ | + | a.) //Competence//- Sound mind, at least 18 years old, and not under the influence of drugs or liquor; \\ \\ |
- | b.) //Competence//- Sound mind, at least 18 years old, and not under the influence of drugs or liquor;\\ | + | b.)//Amount and Accuracy of Information//- Relevant factual data about a procedure and/or treatments, its benefits, risks, and possible complications or outcomes;\\ \\ |
- | c.) //Amount and Accuracy of Information//- Relevant factual data about a procedure and/or treatments, its benefits, risks, and possible complications or outcomes;\\ | + | c.)//Patient Understanding//- Education, language or dialect;\\ \\ |
- | d.) //Patient Understanding//- Education, language or dialect;\\ | + | d.) //Voluntariness//- Make an autonomous decision without force or intimidation, and understands that he/she can withdraw consent anytime without consequence.\\ \\ |
- | e.) //For Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).// Use of appropriate means of communication such as verbal or sign language.\\ | + | |
- | **1.2. Persons to Obtain Consent.** Consent shall be obtained by the Privacy Officer (or a duly authorized representative) who shall be responsible for the orientation of the patients regarding PHIE implementation and validation of patient information.\\ | + | **1.1. For Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).** Use of appropriate means of communication such as verbal or sign language.\\ \\ |
- | **1.3. Persons to Give Consent.** The following persons are authorized to give consent: \\ | + | **1.2. Persons to Obtain Consent.** Consent shall be obtained by a duly authorized staff who shall be responsible for the orientation of the patients regarding PHIE implementation and validation of patient information.\\ \\ |
- | a.) Patient of legal age and of sound mind;\\ | + | |
- | b.) Immediate relatives within 3rd degree of consanguinity based on hierarchy;\\ | + | **1.3. Persons to Give Consent.** The following persons are authorized to give consent: \\ \\ |
+ | a.) Patient of legal age and of sound mind;\\ | ||
+ | b.) Immediate relatives within 3rd degree of consanguinity based on hierarchy;\\ \\ | ||
c.) Cohabitant partner for a minimum of 1 year or identified guardian;\\ | c.) Cohabitant partner for a minimum of 1 year or identified guardian;\\ | ||
d.) Persons with special power of attorney; \\ | d.) Persons with special power of attorney; \\ | ||
e.) For minor patients, the consent shall be given by either parents if legally married;\\ | e.) For minor patients, the consent shall be given by either parents if legally married;\\ | ||
f.) Social worker;\\ | f.) Social worker;\\ | ||
- | g.) Attending physician.\\ | + | g.) Attending physician.\\ \\ |
- | **1.4. When to get consent.** Upon order of discharge/ prior to discharge from the health facility.\\ | + | **1.4. When to get consent.** Upon order of discharge/ prior to discharge from the health facility.\\ \\ |
- | **1.5. The Consent Form.** The standard "Consent for Participation to PHIE" shall be used by participating health care providers.\\ | + | **1.5. The Consent Form.** The standard "Consent for Participation to PHIE" shall be used by participating health care providers.\\ \\ |
- | **1.6. Valid formats of consent.** The consent can either be in written and/or electronic form that is signed by the patient, guardian, or legal representative. Once the consenting patient is incapable to imprint his signature, a finger print, thumb mark, electronic signature, biometrics may be considered but must be witnessed by a person of legal age. \\ | + | **1.6. Valid formats of consent.** The consent can either be in written and/or electronic form that is signed by the patient, guardian, or legal representative. Once the consenting patient is incapable to imprint his signature, a finger print, thumb mark, electronic signature, biometrics may be considered but must be witnessed by a person of legal age. \\ \\ |
- | **1.7. Revocation and Reinstating Consent.** When an unconscious patient becomes able (becomes conscious and is of legal age), he/she may revoke the consent previously given by their authorized representative.\\ | + | **1.7. Revocation and Reinstating Consent.** When an unconscious patient becomes able (becomes conscious and is of legal age), he/she may revoke the consent previously given by their authorized representative.\\ \\ |
- | **1.8. Exemptions for Consent** For national security purpose, the following situations do not need consent for information to be processed in the PHIE provided that these are not in conflict with other existing laws: \\ | + | **1.8. Exemptions for Consent** For national security purpose, the following situations do not need consent for information to be processed in the PHIE provided that these are not in conflict with other existing laws: \\ \\ |
- | a.) Republic Act 3573: Law of Reporting Communicable Diseases;\\ | + | a.) Republic Act 3573: Law of Reporting Communicable Diseases;\\ |
b.) Administrative Order No. 2008-0009: Adopting the Revised List of Notifiable Diseases, Syndromes, Health-Related Events and Conditions; \\ | b.) Administrative Order No. 2008-0009: Adopting the Revised List of Notifiable Diseases, Syndromes, Health-Related Events and Conditions; \\ | ||
- | c.) Public health emergency and international concerns.\\ | + | c.) Public health emergency and international concerns.\\ \\ \\ |
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