Patient advocate definition

Patient advocate means an individual designated to exercise powers concerning another individual's care, custody, and medical or mental health treatment or authorized to make an anatomical gift on behalf of another individual, or both, as provided in section 5506.

Patient advocate means an individual designated to make medical treatment decisions for a patient under sections 5506 to 5515 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.5506 to 700.5515.

Patient advocate means that term as described and used in sections 5506 to 5515 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.5506 to 700.5515.

Examples of Patient advocate in a sentence

• Patient advocate" shall mean an employee of the Office of Advocacy of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation appointed pursuant to 34-B M.R.S.A. § 1205 and performing duties at AMHI.

• Patient advocate named co-inventor on patent for the PXE disease gene.

• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (Oeffinger); Louisiana State University School of Public Health, New Orleans, LA (Fontham); University of Washington and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA (Etzioni); Patient advocate (Herzig); Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (Michaelson); The Author ManuscriptCorresponding Author: Robert A.

• Patient advocate representatives may provide valuable insights into patient attitudes toward the return of individual results, and into which types of results may be considered of value by research participants.

• Patient advocate members are not assigned as primary or secondary reviewers.

More Definitions of Patient advocate

Patient advocate means an individual designated to exercise powers concerning another individual’s care, custody, and medical treatment as provided in section 5506.

Patient advocate means the designated Title IX patient rights advocate who will assure that minors are informed of their right to pre-admission hearings and assure that minors who waive the right to a hearing have done so freely, voluntary and intelligently.

Patient advocate means an employee of the Office of Advocacy of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation appointed pursuant to 34-B M.R.S.A. § 1205 and performing duties at AMHI.

Patient advocate means the advocate contracted under

Patient advocate. Means an individual designated to exercise powers concerning another individual’s care, custody, and medical or mental health treatment or authorized to make an anatomical gift on behalf of another individual. The inability of an individual to participate in their medical treatment decisions must be determined by an attending physician and another physician, after an examination, in writing, and included as part of the individual’s file. While an individual is unable to participate in their medical treatment decisions, a physician may obtain informed consent from an individual’s Patient Advocate.

Patient advocate means an individual presently authorized to make medical treatment decisions on behalf of a patient under sections 5506 to 5515 of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.5506 to 700.5515.

Patient advocate means that term as defined in section 496 of the revised probate code, Act No. 642 of the Public Acts of 1978, being section 700.496 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.