What is a medical agent??? and what are legal aspects of appointing a medical agent???

Answer 1

To make medical decisions and sign consent forms when you cannot do so for yourself. A "medical power of attorney" if you will. The person that acts on your behalf - your husband, children, siblings - should not be a professional who is attending to your care.

Answer 2

Medical agent is one who can act in behalf of another for transactions involving healthcare. The medical agent is authorized to demand and receive any goods or claim for the benefit of the principal.