For medical care to be effective, patients must be
Home Solutions For medical care to be effective, patients must be able to trust that what they tell their doctor will remain confidential. The vagueness and complexity of the law on breach of confidence as it affects doctors and adult patients, serves to undermine this fundamental obligation. The patient’s interests must always trump that of third parties and confidentiality needs to be restored to being an absolute obligation if the relationship between doctor and patient is not to be undermined.” Critically discuss with reference to legal and ethical analysis.