C.R.S. Section 12-30-207
Immunity from liability

(1)

A member of a professional review committee, a governing board, or any committee or third party designated by the governing board under section 12-30-204 (9)(b); any person serving on the staff of that committee, board, panel, or third party; a witness or consultant before a professional review committee; and any person who files a complaint or otherwise participates in the professional review process is immune from suit and liability for damages in any civil or criminal action, including antitrust actions, brought by a person licensed under article 240 of this title 12, an advanced practice registered nurse, or a certified midwife who is the subject of the review by the professional review committee unless, in connection with the professional review process, the person provided false information and knew that the information was false.

(2)

The governing board and the authorized entity that has established a professional review committee pursuant to section 12-30-204 is immune from suit and liability for damages in any civil or criminal action, including antitrust actions, brought by a person licensed under article 240 of this title 12, an advanced practice registered nurse, or a certified midwife who is the subject of the review by such professional review committee if the professional review action was taken within the scope of the professional review process and was taken:

(a)

In the objectively reasonable belief that the action was in the furtherance of quality health care;

(b)

After an objectively reasonable effort to obtain the facts of the matter;

(c)

In the objectively reasonable belief that the action taken was warranted by the facts; and

(d)

In accordance with procedures that, under the circumstances, were fair to the person licensed under article 240 of this title 12, the advanced practice registered nurse, or the certified midwife.

Source: Section 12-30-207 — Immunity from liability, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-12.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

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Scope 12‑30‑102
Medical transparency act of 2010 - disclosure of information about health-care providers - fines - rules - short title - legislative declaration - review of functions - repeal 12‑30‑103
Solicitation of accident victims - waiting period - definitions 12‑30‑104
Health-care prescriber boards - disciplinary procedures - definitions 12‑30‑105
Nurse-physician advisory task force for Colorado health care - creation - duties - definition - repeal 12‑30‑106
Health-care work force data collection 12‑30‑107
Mammography report - dense breast tissue - required notice 12‑30‑108
Confidential agreement to limit practice - violation grounds for discipline 12‑30‑109
Prescriptions - limitations - definition - rules 12‑30‑109.5
Prescription drugs for treatment of chronic pain - patients - prescribers - definitions 12‑30‑110
Prescribing or dispensing opiate antagonists - authorized recipients - definitions 12‑30‑111
Electronic prescribing of controlled substances - exceptions - rules - definitions 12‑30‑112
Health-care providers - required disclosures - balance billing - deceptive trade practice - rules - definitions 12‑30‑113
Out-of-network health-care providers - out-of-network services - billing - payment - deceptive trade practice 12‑30‑114
Demonstrated competency - opiate prescribers - rules - definition 12‑30‑115
Required disclosure to patients - conviction of or discipline based on sexual misconduct - signed agreement to treatment - exceptions - violation grounds for discipline - rules - definitions 12‑30‑116
Protection for administering medical marijuana at school 12‑30‑117
Acceptance of patients enrolled in standardized plan - acceptance of reimbursement rate requirements 12‑30‑118
Acceptance of transfers from home and birthing centers 12‑30‑119
Culturally relevant and affirming health-care training - health-care providers - grants - definition 12‑30‑120
Unprofessional conduct - grounds for discipline - offering medication abortion reversal - definitions - rules 12‑30‑121
Legally protected health-care activity - prohibit adverse action against regulated professionals and applicants - definitions 12‑30‑122
Intimate examination of sedated or unconscious patient - informed consent required - definitions 12‑30‑201
Legislative declaration 12‑30‑202
Definitions 12‑30‑203
Use of professional review committees 12‑30‑204
Establishment of professional review committees - function - rules 12‑30‑205
Hospital professional review committees 12‑30‑206
Governing boards to register with division - annual reports - aggregation and publication of data - definition - rules 12‑30‑207
Immunity from liability 12‑30‑208
Conformance with federal law and regulation - legislative declaration - rules - limitations on liability - definition 12‑30‑209
Repeal of part - review of functions
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 12-30-207’s source at colorado​.gov