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Florida's new House Bill 353 could revolutionize patient autonomy by creating a centralized database for medical orders, but will it safeguard your privacy?

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Florida House approves patient medical orders database effective July 2025
Agency for Health Care Administration to establish electronic database for patient medical orders
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February 17, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Critical discussions at the MOLST Advisory Council reveal how patients can navigate their treatment options and rights, emphasizing the delicate balance between autonomy and medical orders.

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MOLST Advisory Council Discusses Policy Revisions and Patient Treatment Options
Council reviews revocation language and patient rights regarding MOLST treatment decisions.
citizenportal.ai
August 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Idaho's Senate just took a bold step, expanding newborn screening exemptions to include philosophical and medical grounds, igniting a fierce debate on parental rights in healthcare!

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Idaho Senate passes SB 1179 expanding newborn screening exemption options
Senate Bill 1179 broadens parental exemptions for newborn screenings to include medical and philosophical reasons.
citizenportal.ai
March 29, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Washington State is taking a bold step to protect healthcare providers' autonomy with Senate Bill 5387, aiming to ensure clinical decisions remain in the hands of those who are licensed to make them.

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Washington prohibits hospitals from directing healthcare providers' clinical decisions
New law prevents hospitals from interfering with licensed health care providers' patient decisions.
citizenportal.ai
February 25, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Washington State is taking a bold step to empower telemedicine providers with Senate Bill 5387, ensuring they can prioritize patient care without external pressures.

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Washington enacts rules restricting telemedicine provider control in patient care
New legislation limits external interference in telemedicine professionals' clinical decisions.
citizenportal.ai
February 25, 2025 at 5:57 AM
We talk to family members… about the person in the chair.

That’s the flaw in our healthcare system.

Dr. Malinda Shultice on Episode 48 of iNNOVATION Insights calls out this all-too-common misstep.

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August 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
A groundbreaking bill in Montana is redefining healthcare consent and empowering minors to take control of their own medical decisions.

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Montana Legislature passes HB 653 ensuring minor patient rights in healthcare
Legislature approves HB 653 clarifying minors' rights to consent to healthcare decisions.
citizenportal.ai
February 23, 2025 at 3:49 PM
New York State Senate just passed a controversial bill giving patients the power to control their electronic medical records, igniting fierce debate over privacy versus clinician access!

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Senate passes bill letting patients limit certain electronic medical-record content amid split floor debate
The Senate approved a public-health measure allowing patients to opt in or opt out of including certain items in electronic medical records; supporters said it protects patient dignity and safety, while opponents warned it could impede clinicians and risk harm. The bill passed on a recorded vote.
citizenportal.ai
January 30, 2026 at 5:17 PM