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In reply to the discussion: Ohio Senate passes measure forcing hospitals to administer ivermectin, other patient-requested treatments [View all]Hope22
(3,116 posts)14. But I suppose we could get a doc that believes it and prescribes it!
Imagine sick as a dog in ER having to validate what drug they are prescribing. Only in Ohio can they legislate for doctors to prescribe questionable RX and refuse to let them prescribe medically sound meds for women all in the same building! This is beyond words .
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Ohio Senate passes measure forcing hospitals to administer ivermectin, other patient-requested treatments [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Dec 12
OP
will the legislature be sued when ivermectin or bleach pr some wild dr oz snake oil is prescribed????
rampartd
Dec 13
#67
What did the kaolinite mining industry contribute to Ohio legislative races?
DJ Synikus Makisimus
Dec 12
#7
Does this bit of Legislators Playing Doctors give FULL release of any liability if/when off label use causes problems?
Attilatheblond
Dec 12
#12
And if I have a minor injury say a sprained ankle, instead of a traditional anti-imflamtory medicine,
Attilatheblond
Dec 12
#34
Absolutely! Full release of liability for the hospital when hospital is forced to use that medicine.
keithbvadu2
Dec 12
#55
I can't edit my post, I was going to remove the "smiley" button after "We did" as it might be misinterpreted
nmmi
Dec 12
#25
What happens if a parent who doesn't want their kids insists on hospital administering bleach to said unwanted childern?
Attilatheblond
Dec 12
#22
Then the hospital needs to have them sign a wavier that any harm from it they will not be held liable. When the f**king
JohnSJ
Dec 12
#30
Politicians and patients forcing doctors to prescribe inappropriate medications.
Irish_Dem
Dec 12
#31
This is "social murder." In an occult manner, the GOP and the oligarchs somehow benefit from the death of the masses.
C0RI0LANUS
Dec 12
#33
What's next, make them drink bleach or swallow a light to light up their insides?
SWBTATTReg
Dec 12
#48
Add a caveat that the lawmakers who vote to enact this can be held personally liable
33taw
Dec 12
#52
"Other patient-requested treatments"? - my guess is that don't include magic mushrooms
Stargleamer
Dec 12
#54
Legislators overruling the decisions doctors make abut their patients' health. What could go wrong?
Martin68
Dec 13
#75
Does this mean I can request a hand job for an ingrown toenail, and they have to comply?
LudwigPastorius
Dec 18
#95