- (1) It is unlawful to interfere or attempt to interfere with the right not to participate in a health care service or the whistleblower and free speech rights and protections authorized by this part, whether by duress, coercion, or any other means.
(2) A medical practitioner, health care institution, or health care payer injured by unlawful interference is entitled to:
- (a) injunctive relief, when appropriate, including but not limited to reinstatement of a medical practitioner to the medical practitioner's previous position, reinstatement of board certification, and relicensure of a health care institution or health care payer;
- (b) monetary damages for injuries suffered; and
- (c) reasonable costs and attorney fees.
- (3) This section is supplemental to and may not be construed as modifying or limiting the rights and remedies provided in Title 50, chapter 5, part 5, and 50-20-111.
History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 376, L. 2023.