§ 691.1471 Short title
§ 691.1473 Definitions
§ 691.1475 Health care provider or health care facility; immunity for health care services in response to COVID-19 pandemic
§ 691.1476 Inapplicable to claims under the worker’s disability compensation act of 1969
§ 691.1477 Retroactive applicability

Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 691 > Act 240 of 2020 - Pandemic Health Care Immunity Act

  • Gross negligence: means conduct so reckless as to demonstrate a substantial lack of concern for whether an injury results. See Michigan Laws 691.1473
  • Health care facility: means an entity that is 1 or more of the following:
  (i) A health facility or agency as defined in section 20106 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 691.1473
  • Health care provider: means an individual that is 1 or more of the following:
    •   (i) An individual licensed under article 15 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333. See Michigan Laws 691.1473
  • Health care services: means services provided to an individual by a health care facility or health care provider regardless of the location where those services are provided, including the provision of health care services via telehealth or other remote method. See Michigan Laws 691.1473
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • Willful misconduct: means conduct or a failure to act that was intended to cause harm. See Michigan Laws 691.1473