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J Giammatteo¹, M Treglia¹, M Pallocci¹

¹Dipartimento di Biomedicina e Prevenzione, Università degli studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, Tor Vergata University of Rome.

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Law n. 219/2017 empowers patients through informed consent and shared care planning. This ensures patient autonomy and active involvement in their therapeutic plans, especially for chronic conditions.

Keywords:

Medical planning Medical sharing Self-determination

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Bioethics
Medical Law
Patient Rights

Background:

Analysis of Italian Law n. 219/2017 concerning patient self-determination.
Exploration of informed consent in medical therapy and its relation to patient autonomy.
Examination of the doctor's professional autonomy and associated responsibilities.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze Article 5 of Law n. 219/2017 on shared care planning.
To compare Advance Treatment Provisions (Article 4) with Shared Care Planning.
To investigate the evolving doctor-patient relationship within this legal framework.

Main Methods:

Legal analysis of Law n. 219/2017, specifically Articles 4 and 5.
Comparative study of Advance Treatment Provisions and Shared Care Planning.
Qualitative examination of the doctor-patient relationship in therapeutic decision-making.

Main Results:

The patient's willingness to decide on future care is central to the therapeutic relationship.
Doctors are obligated to provide comprehensive technical and scientific information.
Shared care planning emphasizes patient involvement in decision-making.

Conclusions:

Shared care plans offer innovative approaches to patient care.
Active patient involvement in formulating therapeutic plans is crucial for chronic and progressive diseases.
Law n. 219/2017 promotes a more autonomous and collaborative patient-doctor relationship.