Not exact matches
Power of Attorney: Legal document that allows one person to
make decisions, including financial ones,
on behalf of another
individual.
An
individual, corporation or association holding assets for another party, often with the legal authority and duty to
make decisions regarding financial matters
on behalf of the other party.
No
individual scientist — and no group of scientists — has the right to
make those
decisions on everyone else's
behalf.
One way she takes action
on behalf of the environment is through a personal practice of letter writing to legislators or
individuals in
decision -
making roles, as well as sharing this practice with students.
A guardian's duties include
making decisions for the
individual they represent and allows them to give consent
on their
behalf in specific matters.
If this reflects your current situation, you may wish to seek legal advice in
making a lasting power of attorney (LPA), where you can appoint a trusted
individual to
make welfare and / or financial
decisions on your
behalf.
What's interesting is that we collect all kinds of data in our law firms whether it be contacts or conflict checking, whether it's the documents that we store
on behalf of clients, whether it's our own
individual notes in case files even our billing information are actually all different types of data that can be used by law firms to guide their practices and their
decision making.
A medical consent form allows a named
individual to
make any necessary healthcare
decisions on behalf of you and your child.
The
individual will
make decisions on their
behalf.
Similarly, private entities, such as coding committees, that help government agencies that are health plans
make coding and payment
decisions are performing health care payment functions
on behalf the government agencies and, therefore, must enter into business associate agreements in order to receive protected health information from the covered entity (absent
individuals» authorization for such disclosure).
If under applicable law a parent, guardian, or other person acting in loco parentis has authority to act
on behalf of an
individual who is an unemancipated minor in
making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, except that such person may not be a personal representative of an unemancipated minor, and the minor has the authority to act as an
individual, with respect to protected health information pertaining to a health care service, if:
A legal representative is a personal representative under this rule if, under applicable law, such person is able to act
on behalf of an
individual in
making decisions related to health care, with respect to the protected health information related to such
decisions.
With respect to deceased
individuals, the final rule describes when a covered entity must allow a person who otherwise is permitted under applicable law to act with respect to the interest of the decedent or
on behalf of the decedent's estate, to
make decisions regarding the decedent's protected health information.
Under the final rule, a person is a personal representative of a living
individual if, under applicable law, such person has authority to act
on behalf of an
individual in
making decisions related to health care.
If under applicable law a person has authority to act
on behalf of an
individual who is an adult or an emancipated minor in
making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation.
If under applicable law a person has authority to act
on behalf of an
individual in
making decisions related to health care, except under limited circumstances, that person must be treated as the personal representative under this rule with respect to protected health information related to such representation.
Better even than passing along referrals, if an
individual in your network becomes aware of a job opportunity, and they have a personal or professional connection with the
decision - maker for that opportunity, they can
make contact
on your
behalf.