medical release
Doctor's permission form
A medical release is a signed document authorizing healthcare providers to share a patient's medical information with specified parties—insurance companies, employers, attorneys, or family members.
Privacy laws generally prohibit disclosure without such authorization.
The term also refers to a form releasing a facility from liability: Parents signed a medical release before the school trip.
- waiverFormal surrender of rights
- liability waiverLegal exemption from responsibility
- consentVoluntary agreement given
- informed consentPermission given with understanding
- parental consentCaregiver's formal authorization
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