Section 844IAC5-2-3. Information to patient

   A practitioner shall give a truthful, candid, and reasonably complete account of the patient's condition to the patient or to those responsible for the patient's care, except where a practitioner reasonably determines that the information is or would be detrimental to the physical or mental health of the patient, or in the case of a minor or incompetent person, except where a practitioner reasonably determines that the information is or would be detrimental to the physical or mental health of those persons responsible for the patient's care. (Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 5-2-3; filed Nov 30, 1990, 4:15 p.m.: 14 IR 750; readopted filed Nov 9, 2001, 3:16 p.m.: 25 IR 1325; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 3:36 p.m.: 20071031-IR-844070050RFA; readopted filed Nov 25, 2013, 9:24 a.m.: 20131225-IR-844130307RFA)