To providing therapy in her published results. She stated: “The treating chiropractor’s evidence was that, despite being aware of the deceased’s recent hospital stay,
The recommended investigation, and her discharge against medical advice, he did not think it necessary to request GP or hospital records prior to assessment or treatment.
“Even in the updated consent form I have been provided with, which was designed by the British Chiropractic Association, there is no prompt or question.
Designed for the chiropractor to ask to consider obtaining medical records before assessment or treatment, and when this may be appropriate.”
Benyounes went on: “A report is given to the general practitioner after treatment, and the only reference to medical records is a permission to communicate as judged essential for the therapy.
