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Committee backs bill to add informed-consent requirement to North Dakota Physical Therapy law
Summary
The House Political Subdivisions Committee recommended a due-pass for Senate Bill 2,169, which would add an explicit informed-consent requirement to the North Dakota Physical Therapy Practice Act; the committee voted 9-0 with four absent and placed the bill on the consent agenda.
The House Political Subdivisions Committee on an unspecified date voted to recommend a due pass for Senate Bill 2,169, a bill that would add an explicit informed-consent requirement to the North Dakota Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Senator Randy Burkhart, R‑Minot, introduced the bill and asked the committee to adopt language that would add “the standard of patient informed consent” to chapter 43‑26.1 of the North Dakota Century Code. Jack McDonald, representing the North Dakota Association of Physical Therapy, and Heather Lundin, a practicing physical therapist…
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