Resources


Legal

Consent by Proxy for Nonurgent Pediatric Care

A Clinical report from the AAP that discusses guidelines for pediatricians on consent by proxy for underage patients.

Legal Issues Related to Consent, Custody and Abuse

The attached presentation reviews Parental Rights/Legal Challenges in the Pediatric Primary Care Setting.

Designation of Another Person to Consent for Medical Care

A NCH Helping Hand with information about designating another person to consent for care.