Arizona Health Care Laws
Most laws and regulations related to health care are enforced at the state level.
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Laws regulated by Arizona law include access to medical marijuana. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) changed the way insurance is accessed in all states. Arizona has mandatory reporting requirements for non-accidental injuries, malnourishment, physical neglect, and sexual abuse. State law does not permit the withholding of food or medical care for individuals suffering from a terminal illness. Other state health care laws address matters such as access to reproductive health services and power of attorney.
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