Utah Health Care Laws
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Few things are as important as our health, and there are both federal and state laws addressing a variety of health care-related issues, such as access to certain procedures and options for securing your interests when you can't communicate to medical staff. Welcome to FindLaw's section covering the health care laws of Utah, with legalese-free explanations of relevant laws. In this section, you will learn about durable powers of attorney and living wills, similar processes that help you protect your health care and end of life preferences, as well as details about the state's abortion restrictions and laws protecting the privacy of medical records. Click on a link below to learn more.