When medical students are involved in patient care as part of their education and training, patients must be informed of their status and provide written or oral consent to be treated.
More frequent use of robotic-assisted surgeries means we need to ask more questions about care quality and equity, informed consent, and conflicts of interest.
AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(8):E605-608. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2023.605.