Wisconsin Administrative Code
Medical Examining Board
Chapter Med 18 - Informed Consent
Section Med 18.03 - Informed consent

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง Med 18.03
Current through August 26, 2024

Any physician who treats a patient shall inform the patient about the availability of reasonable alternate medical modes of treatment and about the benefits and risks of these treatments. The reasonable physician standard is the standard for informing a patient. The reasonable physician standard requires disclosure only of information that a reasonable physician in the same or a similar medical specialty would know and disclose under the circumstances.

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