Michigan Laws 333.16221a – Investigation of health care provider’s recommendation or treatment under right to try act; definitions
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.16221a
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
(1) Except in the case of gross negligence or willful misconduct as determined by the department, a health care provider’s recommendation or treatment provided as authorized under the right to try act is not grounds for the department to investigate under section 16221 or for disciplinary action against a licensee under section 16226.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) “Gross negligence” means conduct so reckless as to demonstrate a substantial lack of concern for whether serious injury to a person would result.
(b) “Willful misconduct” means conduct committed with an intentional or reckless disregard for the safety of others, as by failing to exercise reasonable care to prevent a known danger.