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If a patient has a legal guardian or has given someone medical power of attorney, the appropriate person can exercise the rights on the patient´s behalf. Alternatively, a Covered Entity can make decisions on the patient´s behalf provided it is believed they are in the patient´s best interest.
These decisions – and the reasons for them – must be documented.
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