Utah Admin. Code 380-66-2

Current through Bulletin No. 2024-21, November 1, 2024
Section R380-66-2 - Definitions

The definitions found in Section 26-1-45 apply to this rule. In addition, the following definitions apply:

(1) "Advisory panel" means a panel of experts serving in an advisory capacity to the department for the allocation of scarce health care resources.
(2) "Emergency circumstance" means a situation that poses an imminent threat to the life, health, or safety of citizens including one or more of the following:
(a) treatment is no longer efficacious;
(b) chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents;
(c) terrorist attack; or
(d) a catastrophic natural disaster.
(3) "Public health emergency" means the same as defined in Subsection 26-23b-102(9).
(4) "Health care resource" means the same as defined in Section 26-1-45.
(5) "Rationing criteria" means the same as defined in Section 26-1-45.
(6) "Scarce health care resource" means the same as defined in Section 26-1-45.

Utah Admin. Code R380-66-2

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-17, effective 8/24/2022