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Confidentiality is one of the core ethical pillars of medical practice. It refers to the obligation of healthcare professionals to protect a patient’s personal, medical, and sensitive information from unauthorized disclosure.

🔐 What is Medical Confidentiality?

Medical confidentiality means that any information shared by a patient—including history, diagnosis, test results, and even the fact that they visited a facility—must not be disclosed without their consent.

Informed Consent — Quick Summary

A patient’s voluntary agreement to a medical procedure after receiving full information

Rooted in Medical Ethics, especially autonomy

🔑 Core Elements

Disclosure – risks, benefits, alternatives

Understanding – patient comprehends information

Capacity – mentally able to decide (e.g., not impaired by Delirium)

Voluntariness – no coercion

Consent – clear agreement