Arizona HB2061 establishes patient rights for those receiving health care services in the state.
Arizona HB2061 amends the Arizona Revised Statutes to add a new chapter on patients' rights. It specifies that patients receiving health care services in Arizona have the right to receive care from health professionals who adhere to principles such as acting in the patient's best interest, doing no harm, and ensuring informed consent for medical decisions, except in emergencies. The bill defines key terms including "health professional," "patient," and "unborn child.
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