Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have successfully performed preclinical laboratory testing of a ...

Scientific organizations recently called for a 10-year ban on human germline editing. But will we ever be ready? And how ...

We allow parents to refuse to have their children vaccinated without medical reason ... on how to inform the patient—such as a mandatory form that needed to be filled in to prove consent was given ...

Kentucky students will be required to have a medical practitioner’s order and signed parental consent in order to receive over the counter medications from school ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina House of Representatives voted on a variety of bills Tuesday, including legislation on social media protections for minors, children's medical records ...

Wegovy is a brand-name medication that’s prescribed for weight loss in certain adults and children ... coverage denial. Prior authorization (PA) is a form certain insurance companies require ...

Your child must be the one to sign the authorization ... When your child turns 18, they can sign a form granting you medical power of attorney. Medical power of attorney—also known as healthcare ...

Two basically identical bills that would raise the age, from 14 to 18, at which people can make their own medical decisions moved through the Alabama Senate Committee on Children and Youth Health ...

A Gillick competent child can give consent to medical procedures as an autonomous adult ... or have even not read the consent form before signing it, the situation with children needs to be even more ...

That child's mother confirmed the story to CBC News, and said her daughter's consent form was marked "no ... said situations like this can break medical trust for years to come.

Children and patients who are unconscious lack decision ... comprehend what's being presented before you agree to treatments. Most medical offices include a Consent to Treat form with its standard ...

If you require your Alberta Child ... form AEHB3487 and follow the instructions contained in the form. If your request is for drugs or nutritional products that are not covered on the drug benefit ...