RSA Ch 404.02 - Disrespect to a Patient as Unprofessional Conduct
The following shall constitute unprofessional conduct negatively affecting the practice of chiropractic:
(a) Revealing a patient's personal or health
information without either the consent of the patient or a court order
requiring the disclosure;
(b)
Knowingly exaggerating or minimizing the patient's condition or prospects for
recovery;
(c) Failing to give the
patient adequate information about proposed and present treatment;
(d) Failing to protect the patient's bodily
privacy to the extent consistent with effective diagnosis and
treatment;
(e) Terminating a
patient's treatment without making a referral to another practitioner when
doing so could jeopardize the patient's health or welfare;
(f) Failing upon request by a patient to
refer the patient to another practitioner;
(g) Failure to take the utmost care during
diagnostic imaging and to minimize a patient's exposure to radiation;
and
(h) Failure to provide complete
and accurate patient records within 10 business days of receipt of the
patient's request to the patient or to any person or entity designated by the
patient to receive them.
Notes
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