Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 7. SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND ACTIONS |
Chapter 7.70. Actions for injuries resulting from health care. |
Section 7.70.090. Hospital governing bodies—Liability—Limitations.
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- Members of the board of directors or other governing body of a public or private hospital are not individually liable for personal injuries or death resulting from health care administered by a health care provider granted privileges to provide health care at the hospital unless the decision to grant the privilege to provide health care at the hospital constitutes gross negligence.NOTES:Preamble—Report to legislature—Applicability—Severability—1986 c 305: See notes following RCW 4.16.160.