Not exact matches
In many situations
where medical care or
treatment is provided
to an individual, medical professionals are required
to obtain the patient's «informed
consent.»
«Minor medical
treatment» may also be provided
where a person responsible is not available
to consent and
where the patient does not object (s 37).
Where circumstances are of such urgency that failure
to treat the child or young person would likely lead
to their death or
to severe permanent injury, healthcare professionals can provide emergency
treatment without
consent, providing the
treatment is no more than is necessary and is in the best interests of the child or young person.
Under the Ontario Child and Family Services Act, «A child is in need of protection
where... the child requires medical
treatment to cure, prevent or alleviate physical harm or suffering and the child's parent or the person having charge of the child does not provide, or refuses or is unavailable or unable
to consent to, the
treatment.»
At that time, Latner provided his cell phone number, and signed a
consent form
where he agreed West Park could use his information «
to recommend possible
treatment alternatives or health - related benefits and services.»
The disposition order may not be made, however, without the
consent of either the person in charge of the hospital
where the accused is
to be treated or the person
to whom responsibility for the
treatment of the accused has been assigned.
Situations may arise
where a covered entity that has obtained the individual's
consent for the covered entity
to use or disclose protected health information
to carry out
treatment, payment, or health care operations is asked
to disclose protected health information pursuant
to another written legal permission from the individual, such as an authorization, that was obtained by another person.
The only restriction on access
to research information in this rule applies
where the individual agrees in advance
to denial of access when
consenting to participate in research that includes
treatment.
Third, the exception applies
to protected health information created or received in
treatment situations
where there are substantial barriers
to communicating with the individual and, in the exercise of professional judgment, the covered provider clearly infers from the circumstances the individual's
consent to receive
treatment.
A sole managing conservator has the exclusive right
to decide
where the children live,
consent to invasive medical or dental procedures,
consent to psychiatric or psychological
treatment, decide about the children's education,
consent to marriage or enlistment in the armed forces, and the right
to receive child support.