Utah Code § 26B-4-701

Current through the 2024 Third Special Session

Section 26B-4-701 - Definitions

As used in this part:

(1) "Accredited clinical education program" means a clinical education program for a health care profession that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education.

(2) "Accredited clinical training program" means a clinical training program that is accredited by an entity recognized within medical education circles as an accrediting body for medical education, advanced practice nursing education, physician assistant education, doctor of pharmacy education, dental education, or registered nursing education.

(3) "Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services" means the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services within the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

(4) "Health care professionals in training" means medical students and residents, advanced practice nursing students, physician assistant students, doctor of pharmacy students, dental students, and registered nursing students.

(5) "Hospital" means a general acute hospital, as defined in Section 26B-2-201.

(6) "Physician" means a person:

(a) licensed as a physician under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act; or

(b) licensed as a physician under Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act.

(7) "Rural covinty" means a county of the third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class under Section 17-50-501.

(8) "Rural hospital" means a hospital located within a rural county.

(9) "UMEC" means the Utah Medical Education Council created in Section 26B-4-706.

Utah Code § 26B-4-701

Amended by Chapter TBD, 2024 General Session ,§ 48, eff. 5/1/2024.

Renumbered from § 26-46a-102 and amended by Chapter 307, 2023 General Session ,§ 154, eff. 5/3/2023.

Amended by Chapter 330, 2018 General Session ,§ 11, eff. 5/8/2018.

Added by Chapter 136, 2015 General Session ,§ 2, eff. 5/12/2015.