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Dr. MedLaw explains the importance of discussing risks, benefits, and alternatives in a manner the patient fully understands ...

Doctors discuss the forms with gynecology patients, inform them that students may participate in pelvic exams and ask for consent, said Dr. Laura Baecher-Lind, an obstetrician and gynecologist and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new batch of states is looking to legislate the level of informed consent required for medical students to perform pelvic exams on unconscious patients for educational ...

A new law in Colorado says providers must get a patient’s prior consent for medical students to perform pelvic exams while the patient is unconscious during a procedure. Proponents of the law ...

Hospitals Must Get Written Patient Consent for Pelvic Exams, H.H.S. Says In a letter to teaching hospitals, the federal health agency said that institutions could lose Medicare funding if they ...

A new batch of states are looking to legislate the level of informed consent when it comes to medical students performing pelvic exams for educational purposes on unconscious patients. At least 20 … ...

Columbus, Ohio – A new batch of states are looking to legislate the level of informed consent when it comes to medical students performing pelvic exams for educational purposes on unconscious ...

Providers now must get patient consent before medical students can perform pelvic exams on them while sedated, under a new law. By The Associated Press · May. 25, 2023, 1:07 pm. Share: ...

Obama Administration Decides Consent Of Patients Not Needed To Study Their Blood, DNA : Shots - Health News In its update of ethics rules aimed at protecting patients, the Obama administration ...

(WHTM) — A new law in Pennsylvania aims to protect patients getting surgery. It passed the State House and Senate unanimously just before Thanksgiving before Governor Shapiro signed it into l… ...

Pelvic exams are an important part of a medical student's training, but it also remains legal in Kansas and Missouri to perform these exams on unconscious patients without consent.