TIL 2024 is the year the US Dept of Health and Human Services banned hospitals from performing non-consensual breast, pelvic, prostate, and rectal exams for “educational and training purposes” by medical students and practitioners on patients under anesthesia.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelvic_examinations_under_anesthesia_by_medical_students_without_consent?repost
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1g1lq92/til_2024_is_the_year_the_us_dept_of_health_and/