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6/13/2024
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Please see the following guidance for hospitals with emergency departments where medical-forensic examinations are provided as part of an emergency response.

This guidance sets out allowable dispensing mechanisms that apply to hospitals where licensed medical professionals are providing sexual assault medical-forensic examinations as part of the emergency department response. 

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