Notwithstanding any other law, a licensing board may not revoke, fail to renew, suspend, or take any action against a health-care provider's license issued pursuant to title 12, C.R.S., based solely on the health-care provider's recommendations to an eligible patient regarding access to or treatment with an investigational drug, biological product, or device, as long as the recommendations are consistent with medical standards of care. Action against a health-care provider's medicare certification based solely on the health-care provider's recommendation that a patient have access to an investigational drug, biological product, or device is prohibited.
Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1281), ch. 220, p. 826, 1, effective May 17.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Article 45 - Access to Treatments for Terminally Ill Patients
§ 25-45-102. Legislative Declaration
§ 25-45-105. Action Against Health-Care Provider's License or Medicare Certification Prohibited
§ 25-45-106. Access to Investigational Drugs, Biological Products, and Devices