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Who’s in Charge? Minor Patient Consent and Custody Challenges

Date: August 12, 2026 August 12, 2026

Time: 12:00 – 1:30 pm PT

Location: Online Webinar

C.E. Credits: 1.5

Cost: Free

When treating minor patients, setting boundaries with their parents can feel challenging and confusing. Gain insight into complex situations involving consent and custodial permissions. Learn how to clarify the authorized caregiver prior to treatment and comply with key HIPAA regulations to safeguard against unauthorized access to personal health information.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify and document who is properly authorized to consent to a minor’s treatment.
  • Incorporate best practices to identify, obtain and document informed consent.
  • Recognize HIPAA regulations and take essential steps to ensure patient privacy.
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