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Health Care Workers in Kentucky Given Criminal Liability Protection for Medical Errors

Health Care Workers in Kentucky Given Criminal Liability Protection for Medical Errors

On Mar. 26, 2024, Kentucky’s governor, Andy Beshear, signed a new law that makes Kentucky the first state to grant criminal immunity to health care providers for unintentionally making medical errors that result in harm to the patient. House Bill 159, received unanimous support from both the Kentucky House and Senate members. The new law […]

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