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Doctors are prohibited from refusing treatment only if their decision is based on some form of illegal discrimination. These discriminations include age, gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, or religion.
While there are many circumstances where refusal of care is permitted, there are still times when it constitutes medical malpractice. These cases must meet the four elements of malpractice under California law: Duty of Care: The provider or facility must have a duty to care for the patient.
Reassure the patient that you wont do anything against their will, then inform the healthcare provider, or their representative, of the patients refusal, along with their reasons and your observations, if relevant.
Common reasons for refusing treatment include concerns about the effectiveness or safety of a particular treatment, preference for alternative therapies, or personal beliefs. In California, injured workers generally have the right to refuse medical treatment for their work-related injuries.
All adults with decision-making capacity (i.e. able to make decisions for themselves) have the right to accept or decline medical treatmenteven if decisions may result in a poor outcome, including death.
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at 331 (Stevens, J., dissenting) ( [A] competent individuals decision to refuse life-sustaining medical procedures is an aspect of liberty protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. ).
A mentally competent adult has the legal right to refuse medical treatment even if causes them serious illness or death.

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