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Sent to Health Experts August 20 06:27 PM

what information can be given to a person calling stating they are a family member when some one is in the hospital and they cant give permission to give out information because of thier condition

 

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everything!!!!!!!!!!!!!This is a huge issue in our hospitals intensive care unit

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