Utah Statutes

§ 78B-3-451 — Medical candor process.

Utah·Title 78B Judicial Code·Ch. 78B-3 Civil Actions·Part 78B-3-4a Utah Medical Candor Act

In accordance with this part, a health care provider may engage an affected party in a process where the health care provider and any other health care provider notified in Subsection 78B-3-452(1)(b) that chooses to participate in the process that:

(1)conducts an investigation into an adverse event involving a patient and the health care provided to the patient;
(2)communicates information to the affected party regarding information gathered during an investigation described in Subsection (1);
(3)communicates to the affected party the steps that the health care provider will take to prevent future occurrences of the adverse event; and
(4)determines whether to make an offer of compensation to the affected party for the adverse event.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Chapter 366, 2022 General Session

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