HHS OCR to Teaching Hospitals & Medical Schools: Get Written Consent for Sensitive, Intimate Exams
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In a letter sent out today, the Office of Civil Rights informed teaching hospitals and medical schools that it has prepared a clarification of HHS's Conditions of Participation. Here's the bottom line:Recent articles in both the mainstream media as well as medical and scientific literature have brought public attention to the traditional practice of allowing practitioners or supervised
