Colorado Revised Statutes Title 25. Health § 25-52-103. Definitions

(1) “Committee” means the Colorado maternal mortality review committee created in section 25-52-104.

(2) “Department” means the department of public health and environment.

(3) “Designated state perinatal care quality collaborative” or “perinatal quality collaborative” means a statewide nonprofit network of health facilities, clinicians, and public health professionals working to improve the quality of care for mothers and babies through continuous quality improvement.

(4) “Health-care provider” means any person licensed, registered, or certified by the state of Colorado to deliver health-care services, including mental and behavioral health-care services and medical marijuana services.

(4.5) “Health facility” means a health facility licensed or certified pursuant to section 25-1.5-103 (1).

(5) “Maternal death” means a death that occurs during pregnancy or up to one year after the end of a pregnancy.

(6) “Maternal mortality” means the incidence of maternal deaths.

(6.5) “Medical assistance program” means the medical assistance program established pursuant to articles 4 to 6 of title 25.5.

(8) “Pregnancy-related death” means a death caused by issues related to, or aggravated by, a pregnancy or treatment of that pregnancy.