Sen. Jacque: Patient Privacy Protection Act clears Assembly committee

MADISON… Hospitals would be required to protect women by obtaining their explicit written consent before medical students could perform pelvic exams on female patients who are unconscious or under anesthesia, according to legislation unanimously passed today by a State Assembly Committee.  The measure passed the State Senate last fall.
State Sen. André Jacque (R-De Pere), co-author of the Patient ...

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