Medical Ethics Defense Act protects medical practitioners, institutions, and payors from discrimination for exercising conscience, engaging in.
The Medical Ethics Defense Act provides protections for medical practitioners, health care institutions, and health care payors. It allows these entities to refuse to participate in or pay for health care services that conflict with their conscience. The bill prohibits discrimination against them for exercising their conscience, engaging in whistleblower activities, or exercising free speech.
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