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Arizona Revised Statutes - Title 12 Courts and Civil Proceedings - Chapter 5.1 Actions Relating to Health CareIn this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Licensed health care provider" means both: (a) A person, corporation or institution licensed or certified by... A. A medical malpractice action shall not be brought against a licensed health care provider except upon the grounds set forth in section 12-561. B.... Both of the following shall be necessary elements of proof that injury resulted from the failure of a health care provider to follow the accepted... A. A student who is in an educational or training program of a certified, accredited or state approved postsecondary institution that prepares students for licensing... A. In any medical malpractice action against a licensed health care provider, the defendant may introduce evidence of any amount or other benefit which is... In any medical malpractice action against a licensed health care provider, no dollar amount or figure shall be included in the complaint, but the complaint... A. The court shall, at the request of any party in any action under this chapter, determine the reasonableness of each party's attorneys' fees. The... During the trial of a medical malpractice action against a licensed health care provider or during the course of any hearing or review conducted pursuant... A. If a medical malpractice action or an action brought under section 46-455 against a nursing care institution is settled or a court enters a... A. A health professional, as defined in section 32-3201, who provides medical or dental treatment within the scope of the health professional's certificate or license... A. Unless the elements of proof contained in section 12-563 are established by clear and convincing evidence, a health professional as defined in section 32-3201... A. Unless the elements of proof contained in section 12-563 are established by clear and convincing evidence, a physician licensed to practice pursuant to title... In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Bodily injury" means bodily harm, sickness, disease or emotional or mental distress, including death resulting from... A. This article applies to any trial involving a claim for future damages arising out of a medical malpractice action. Any party may elect to... A. In a hearing held to determine whether good cause exists not to try a claim under this article, the court shall consider the circumstances... A. If liability is found in a trial conducted under this article, the trier of fact shall make separate findings for each claimant specifying the... A. The calculation for all future economic damages shall reflect future changes in earning power or the purchasing power of the dollar. Future damages shall... A. If special findings for future damages are made, the court shall enter judgment pursuant to the following procedures: 1. The court shall apply to... A. Each party liable for all or a portion of a judgment containing periodic installments shall provide funding, separately or jointly, for the unpaid installments... A. Funding authorized or required for payment of a judgment for periodic installments shall be approved by the court as sufficient to guarantee financial solvency... A. If future damages are ordered to be paid in advance of the period to which they apply, the court shall compute the present value... A. The liability for payment of periodic installments for costs of health care not yet due at the death of the person entitled to receive... An assignment of or an agreement to assign any right to periodic installments for future damages is not enforceable except for: 1. The payment of... Periodic installments for future damages for loss of earnings or loss of support for beneficiaries of a judgment entered in a wrongful death action are... A. The director of the department of insurance shall adopt rules: 1. For determining which insurers and assignees are financially qualified to provide and maintain... A. This article also applies to claims for bodily injury arising out of medical malpractice that are subject to arbitration either by law or if... Last modified: February 19, 2012 |
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