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Waiver of Informed Consent - proposed changes in the 21st Century Cures Act

Placebo Control

Adam Feuerstein points out - and expresses considerable alarm over - an overlooked clause in the 21 st Century Cures Act: Waive informed consent requirement for clinical trials?!?! Unbelievable but true if #Path2Cures becomes law. pic.twitter.com/dqmWPpxPdE — Adam Feuerstein (@adamfeuerstein) July 14, 2015 In another tweet, he suggests that the act will "decimate" informed consent in drug trials.

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