https://www.themedicalmemory.com/blog Perspectives on patient education, informed consent, and clinical communication from The Medical Memory. en-us https://www.themedicalmemory.com/blog/the-duty-of-informed-consent-is-yours-so-the-record-should-be-too Courts keep confirming that informed consent is the physician's duty, and 'known risk' keeps showing up in surgical defenses. What does your consent record show beyond a signature? Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Julie Soukup https://www.themedicalmemory.com/blog/the-duty-of-informed-consent-is-yours-so-the-record-should-be-too https://www.themedicalmemory.com/blog/ai-scribes-write-the-note-who-keeps-the-conversation Ambient AI scribes are scaling fast, and for good reason. But the note is written for the chart. For the hardest conversations, patients and families need the conversation itself. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Julie Soukup https://www.themedicalmemory.com/blog/ai-scribes-write-the-note-who-keeps-the-conversation