Utah Admin. Code R448-20-2 - Definitions

"Issue of public health or safety" means matters that involve promoting and protecting public health, including:

(1) preventing disease and illness, and controlling the causes of epidemic, infectious, communicable and other diseases affecting public health;
(2) responding to acute, chronic or any other illness, disease or health hazard considered by the department to be dangerous, important or likely to affect the public health;
(3) the assessment, collection and reporting of information on causes of injury, sickness, death and disability within the state;
(4) disclosing and addressing hazards posing a threat to public health including physical injury, mental health, trauma, suicide or similar concerns to authorized individuals, agencies and institutions; or
(5) efforts to improve the provision of safe and effective health care, health monitoring and management, patient oversight and related matters.

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Utah Admin. Code R448-20-2
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-02, effective 12/29/2023

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