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Posts Tagged ‘consent provisions’

Another State Gets Ready to Make HIV Testing Easier

Paul Sax • May 24th, 2009

Categories: Health Care, HIV, Patient Care, Policy

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Don’t look now, Massachusetts, but Connecticut could be next: AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE HIV TESTING CONSENT LAW. This bill revises the law on consent for HIV-related testing. Specifically, the bill: 1. eliminates the requirement for separate, written or oral consent for HIV testing and instead allows general consent for the performance of medical [...]