New Informed Consent Resources for Telehealth from AHRQ

As the COVID-19 pandemic has forced health care providers to limit in-person visits, telehealth has expanded rapidly. In response to the need to obtain informed consent from patients for virtual visits, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has created a sample telehealth consent form that is easy to understand and guidance for clinicians on how to obtain informed consent for telehealth. Access more information about AHRQ’s telehealth consent form and other health literacy resources.