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Member Story: Helping Oregon Parents Access Their Child's …

In Oregon, there is no law recognizing any right of parents to have access to their child’s health care information: Moreover, there are several areas where Oregon law expressly provides that parents do … See more

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Can a child obtain medical treatment without parental consent

WebHere are the typical treatment areas where many states allow Minor Consent to suffice: Venereal disease. Drug and alcohol abuse. Mental health care. Blood …

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Medical Issues and Your Parental Rights

WebBased upon the response we have seen to COVID-19, governors, local officials, legislators, judges, and child protective services agencies in every state could soon be attempting to …

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Newborn blood spot retention and parental rights

WebGenerally, DBS and test results are health records subject to federal privacy laws. Most states allow specimens and test results to be released to the health …

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Member Story: Medical neglect for transferring to a new hospital

WebInstead of recovering normally, though, her health declined. When Alyssa stopped eating or even walking, Jason and Amy rushed her to the emergency room. Her …

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Newborn Blood Spot Screening and Parental Rights

WebBlood spot screening, which can also be called the heel prick, heel stick, or Guthrie test, involves a medical professional puncturing a newborn’s heel and squeezing …

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Newborn Hearing Screenings and Parental Rights

WebThe EHDI Act authorized the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and …

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Newborn Eye Ointment and Parental Rights

WebThe local health officer may have the authority to investigate these reports and compel treatment. Heritage Defense does not take a position on the advisability or …

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Member Story: Sudden Infant Death Prompts CPS Investigation

WebThree-month-old Ethan had been in perfect health. He was breastfed, was on his growth curve, and had never been sick. The family did not have any history of SIDS. …

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Vaccines for Homeschoolers…in your state

WebA few states clarify that exemptions may be overruled during a declared public health emergency or epidemic, which can have varying consequences. There are …

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Newborn CCHD Screening and Parental Rights

WebThe Law and Policy Vault is now available to non-members! Create a free account to read about your state’s laws on newborn blood spot screening and other laws …

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New Law in Kentucky Affirms Exemptions from Mandatory …

WebOn Sunday, March 28, a new bill became law in Kentucky, despite no signature from Governor Beshear, that creates much broader exemptions from …

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Member Story: Family defies doctors’ orders

WebWhen the Nocona* family had to take their son with disabilities to the hospital, the only thing on their minds was his health and wellbeing. Yet hasty actions by …

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COVID-19 Vaccines for Schoolchildren

WebThe answer is that it depends on the state. A few states have already published their immunization requirements for school children for the 2023-24 school …

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They missed one check-up. CPS took their son.

WebThey missed one check-up. CPS took their son. Posted on April 14, 2022. When their 10 month old son, Cyrus, became ill and continued vomiting, Levi and …

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Doctor Reports Mom to CPS for Feeding Goat Milk to Her Baby

WebWhen her newborn son Carson did not take to breastfeeding, Alorah Gellerson began feeding him a vitamin-fortified goat milk baby formula. When her doctor …

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Member Story: Teenage daughter calls CPS on parents

WebMember Story: Teenage daughter calls CPS on parents. Posted on March 24, 2022. When their biological children had grown up and moved out of the home, …

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Is CPS investigating innocent families

WebFor 2022, the most recent year with available data, CPS agencies nationwide received a national estimate of 4,276,000 total referrals, involving an estimated …

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*Knock, knock* CPS is there. What do you do

WebThe American Journal of Public Health estimates that “37.4% of all children experience a child protective services investigation by age 18 years.”[i] That sounds …

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