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Can a doctor make a patient go to a nursing home?

According to the American Medical Association, informed consent is a fundamental ethical and legal right for patients to make well-considered decisions about their care. This principle directly applies to the question: **Can a doctor make a patient go to a nursing home?** Understanding this crucial right is essential for navigating senior care decisions with authority and confidence.

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