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CMS SOM App. X, Tag X-060
§482.90(b)(3) Document that the living donor has given informed consent, as required
under §482.102.
Guideline §482.90(b)(3)
“Informed consent”means the individual participates in his or her health care decision-making
through a process which:
a) provides the living donor with information about the decision to donate and the
procedures, alternatives, risks, benefits and other pertinent information;
b) is provided to the living donor in a manner suitable for comprehension;
c) includes documentation by the hospital that the living donor understood and can
articulate his/her understanding of the information above; and
d) ensures voluntary consent by the living donor.
History
Rev. 189, Issued: 05-24-19, Effective: 05-24-19, Implementation: 05-24-19
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
22812a7847b18bcbabc13ce634905142497a5c780d26813ab2e570ce20b95c40
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