What about a personal choice, like piercings and tattoos? According to Kansas law, you cannot get a piercing or tattoo under the age of 18 without a parent or guardian’s consent, and it has to be ...

Far fewer support gender-transition medical care for minors. (RNS) — Since coming into office, President Trump has signed a slew of executive orders that attempt to restrict the rights and care ...

A minor injuries unit is being relocated to a medical centre on a trial basis in an effort to improve its resilience and reduce unplanned closures. As first reported by Burnham-on-Sea.com ...

He adds: “The proposal to re-locate the minor injury unit to Burnham-On-Sea Medical Centre will help to create more resilience and increase capacity, while continuing to offer a 7-day service from ...

Individuals below the age of 18 are faced with significant barriers when receiving abortion care due to additional parental consent requirements. To address this, the 2020 ROE Act in Massachusetts ...

Under current state law, a minor who is at least 14 years of age, or who has graduated from high school, or who is married, divorced, or pregnant may give legal consent to medical, dental ...

Automating prior-authorization processes is a reform agreed to by organizations representing physicians, medical groups, pharmacists and health insurers in a 2018 consensus statement. “Technology ...