A consent form like the one DPS parents use so their students can gain access to medical care at health clinics based at 18 of the system's schools. But the form long in use at DPS had problems ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — House Republicans have put together a consent form that aims to make sure parents are notified when a topic like gender identity and gender-affirming care is talked about in ...

According to federal Medicaid policy, patients with publicly funded health insurance are required to sign a special consent form, the Medicaid Title XIX Sterilization Consent Form, while patients ...

The percentage of people who said their health care providers always involved them in decisions about their health care as much as they wanted has increased from 51.6 percent in 2007 to 56.8 ...

Parental Consent Form Allow Student Health Services to provide health care to a student who is under 18 years of age. This form must be completed if the student is under 18 years of age when they ...

Critics say the forms are inaccurate, intentionally vague, and full of transphobic language that could scare patients from getting care — and doctors from providing it.

This article was originally published with the title “ Uninformed Consent: Tech Solutions for Faulty Permissions in Health Care ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 304 No. 3 (March 2011 ...

The School District of Palm Beach County's new health consent form on Aug. 26, 2022. But Oswald worries some parents don't understand why the form is needed or what it really represents.