This article is more than 6 years old. Any parent or guardian who brings their child to receive medical care may have to sign a consent form, especially if a procedure or medical test is involved.

Less than a quarter of parents (22.9%) expressed support when it was described as the "Mature Minor Doctrine," whereas closer to half (43.2%) supported it when it was framed as a "rule" with an ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Washington County, Tennessee Schools are sending out consent forms to parents and guardians for permission to administer medical care to students. Washington County ...