Center for Adolescent Health and the Law

Center for Adolescent Health & the Law

promoting the health of adolescents and young adults and their access to comprehensive health care

Consent & Confidentiality Protection

Monographs

  • Confidentiality for Individuals Insured as Dependents: A Review of State Laws and Policies (2012)
  • State Minor Consent Laws: A Summary, Third Edition
  • Policy Compendium on Confidential Health Services for Adolescents, Second Edition (2005)
  • State Minor Consent Laws: A Summary, Second Edition

Book Chapters

  • Understanding Legal Aspects of Care (2009)
  • Understanding Legal Aspects of Care (2008)
  • Understanding Legal Aspects of Care (2002)
  • Health Care for the Adolescent Alone: A Legal Landscape

Journal Articles

  • Minor Consent and Delivery of Adolescent Vaccines
  • Adolescent Consent for Vaccination: A Position Paper of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
  • Ethical and Legal Issues in Adolescent Medicine
  • Law, Ethics, and Clinical Discretion: Recurring Issues in Adolescent Health
  • Retail Pharmacies and Adolescent Vaccination–An Exploration of Current Issues
  • Increasing Adolescent Vaccination: Barriers and Strategies in the Context of Policy, Legal, and Financial Issues
  • Protecting Confidentiality to Safeguard Adolescents’ Health: Finding Common Ground
  • Legal Basis of Consent for Health Care and Vaccination for Adolescents
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Care for Adolescents: Legal Rights and Policy Challenges
  • More Evidence Supports the Need to Protect Confidentiality in Adolescent Health Care
  • Health Care for Adolescents: Ensuring Access, Protecting Privacy
  • Measuring Public Costs Associated with Loss of Confidentiality for Adolescents Seeking Confidential Reproductive Health Care: How High the Costs? How Heavy the Burden?
  • Access to Health Care for Adolescents and Young Adults: Position Paper
  • Confidential Health Care for Adolescents: Position Paper
  • The HIPAA Privacy Rule and Adolescents: Legal Questions and Clinical Challenges
  • Primary Care Providers’ Willingness to See Unaccompanied Adolescents
  • Guidelines for Adolescent Health Research: Position Paper
  • The Unique Health Care Needs of Adolescents
  • The Health of Adolescent Girls: Does the Law Support It?
  • Exploring the Influence of Law and Public Policy on Adolescent Health: Work Group VI
  • Limiting Confidentiality of Adolescent Health Services: What are the Risks?
  • Nursing Practice and Statutory Rape: Effects of Reporting and Enforcement on Access to Care for Adolescents.
  • A Legal & Policy Framework for Adolescent Health Care: Past, Present, & Future
  • Statutory Rape Enforcement and Child Abuse Reporting: Effects on Health Care Access for Adolescents
  • Reproductive Health Services for Adolescents: Critical Legal Issues
  • Legal Issues in Reproductive Health Care for Adolescents

Other Publications

  • Health Care for Homeless Youth: Policy Options for Improving Access (2008)
  • Helping Teens Stay Healthy and Safe: Health Care, Birth Control and Confidential Services (2007)
  • Health Care for Adolescents and Young Adults Leaving Foster Care: Policy Options for Improving Access (2006)
  • Reporting of Youth’s Sexual Activity Raises Complex Questions
  • Confidential Health Services for Vulnerable and Disconnected Youth
  • Health Care Access for Unaccompanied Youth
  • Federal Medical Privacy Regulations and Adolescents: An Overview
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State Minor Consent Laws: A Summary, 3rd Edition

The highly acclaimed 3rd edition of State Minor Consent Laws: A Summary is available!

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Resources for the Affordable Care Act

The Center for Adolescent Health & the Law and the National Adolescent and Young Adult Health Information Center (NAHIC) have published a series of issue briefs explaining the implications of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for adolescents and young adults.

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