Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-3-425

  • Health care: means any act or treatment performed or furnished, or which should have been performed or furnished, by any health care provider for, to, or on behalf of a patient during the patient's medical care, treatment, or confinement. See Utah Code 78B-3-403
  • State: means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-7-102. See Utah Code 78B-3-450
     It is the policy of this state that the question of negligent credentialing, as applied to health care providers in malpractice suits, is not recognized as a cause of action.

Enacted by Chapter 430, 2011 General Session