title: When they just say no. Documenting patient refusals in the era of HIPAA.
authors.forename: Denise H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Graham
mesh_terms: D004282:Documentation / Q000592:standards*; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000458:organization & administration; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D016365:Liability, Legal; D016743:Mental Competency; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States