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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A health care provider does not breach the duty of care the health care provider owes to a patient:
(a) to the extent any alleged breach is based on actions related to the health care provider's deviation from medical norms or established practices; and
(b) if the conditions described in Subsection 58-1-501(5) have been met.
(2) A health care facility is not vicariously liable for an action or claim described in Subsection (1)(a) if the conditions described in Subsection 58-1-501(5) have been met.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 78B. Judicial Code § 78B-3-428. Breach of duty for deviating from established practices - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-78b-judicial-code/ut-code-sect-78b-3-428/
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