Tag: medical
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Stop Medical Kidnap – HB 821
In the wake of the #MedicalKidnap of Baby Cyrus (See Freedomman.org), several legislators have expressed the need for parental rights protection written into the statute. Well, the legislation has been written (see below) and now needs to be heard and voted upon! Contact the legislators to vote YES on HB 821 It is CRITICAL that…
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IRIS OPT OUT of Government Tracking of Your Child’s Private Medical Information
IRIS is Idaho’s Immunization Tracking system. Your family is AUTOMATICALLY ENTERED into the system by authorized health care providers, child care providers, and schools. Per a June 9, 2017 phone conversations with the Idaho Health Department, they do NOT have anything in their system that will alert the users of your request to OPT OUT…
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HIPAA: your medical privacy does not apply
Protect your Rights! MYTH: HIPAA protects your medical privacy FACT: HIPAA eliminated patient consent requirements and potentially opens your medical records to 2.2 million entities, plus government agencies. MYTH: Signing the form or statement about the clinic’s or hospital’s “Notice of Privacy Practices” (NPP) means your medical information will be kept private. FACT: The form…
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Otter Vetoes Bill To Allow CBD Oil To Be Used To Treat Sick Idaho Kids
IDAHO: Gov. Butch Otter has vetoed SB 1146a, the bill that would have allowed parents of Idaho children with an intractable form of epilepsy to treat their kids with cannabidiol, a non-psychotropic oil that’s an extract of cannabis and can halt the children’s repeated, extended and life-threatening seizures. The bill passed after lengthy and emotional…
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Cures Act Kills Informed Consent
December 7, 2016The “21st Century Cures Act” just passed the Senate and heads to Obama, who will sign it. HR 6 – 21st Century Cures Act which looked to be dead in the water was secretly thrown into HR 34 at the last minute – a bill that was actually for tsunami detection, forecast, warning,…