Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 36. Public Health and Safety |
Chapter 4. HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS |
Article 11. Patient Safety Reporting and Nonretaliatory Policies |
Sec 36-450. Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Health professional" has the same meaning prescribed in section 32-3201.
2. "Professional standards of practice" means practicing within the scope of licensure.
3. "Retaliatory action" means termination of or other adverse action against a health professional's employment taken by a health care institution because the professional has made a report pursuant to this article.