Sen. Jacque: Patient Privacy Protection Act heads to governor’s desk

MADISON — The State Assembly today gave final approval to legislation authored by Senator André Jacque (R–New Franken) that will require hospitals to obtain explicit, written consent from female patients before medical students can perform pelvic examinations while the patient is under anesthesia or unconscious. The bill passed the Assembly unanimously following a similar unani...

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