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In Law / College | 2025-07-06

What is the legal relationship between physician and patient?
A. Fee for service
B. Principal and agent
C. Consensual
D. Contractual

Asked by mrszelayandia05

Answer (2)

The legal relationship between a physician and patient is primarily contractual, where the physician agrees to provide care and the patient agrees to pay for it. This relationship also involves consent but is fundamentally based on contract law. Key elements include fee-for-service agreements and the mutual obligations expected from both parties. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

The legal relationship between a physician and patient is primarily contractual, wherein the physician provides care and the patient agrees to pay for it. While elements such as fee-for-service and consent are relevant, the essential framework is that of a contract. Therefore, the correct answer to the multiple-choice question is D. Contractual.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-29

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