South Carolina Medical Freedom Act protects individuals' rights to refuse medical procedures and treatments, and healthcare professionals' rights to.
The South Carolina Medical Freedom Act ensures that individuals have the right to refuse any medical procedure, treatment, vaccine, or prophylactic without facing interference. It also protects healthcare professionals from disciplinary actions, loss of licensure, or professional penalties for voicing concerns about medical mandates, advocating for patients' rights, or disclosing unethical practices. The act creates a cause of action for healthcare professionals experiencing retaliation, allowing them to seek injunctive relief and damages.
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