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Relative to chaperones for medical exams

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This bill requires healthcare facilities to establish policies allowing patients to request a medical chaperone during sensitive examinations. If a medical chaperone is unavailable, patients can request a family member or friend to act as a chaperone. The bill also mandates training for medical chaperones and educational materials for patients and chaperones, and requires certain healthcare professionals to complete continuing education on this topic.

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