Arizona Statutes

§ 12-563 — Necessary elements of proof

Arizona § 12-563
JurisdictionArizona
Title 12Arizona Revised Statutes
Ch. 5ACTIONS RELATING TO HEALTH CARE
Art. 1General Provisions

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 12-563 (2026).

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Both of the following shall be necessary elements of proof that injury resulted from the failure of a health care provider to follow the accepted standard of care:

1.The health care provider failed to exercise that degree of care, skill and learning expected of a reasonable, prudent health care provider in the profession or class to which he belongs within the state acting in the same or similar circumstances.
2.Such failure was a proximate cause of the injury.

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