California Health and Safety Code

§ 128205

HSC § 128205 Effective Sep 29, 2022Div. 107 · Part 3 · Ch. 4 · Art. 1

Statute text

As used in this article, and Article 2 (commencing with Section 128250), the following terms have the following meanings:

(a)“Family physician” means a primary care physician and surgeon who is prepared to and renders continued comprehensive and preventative health care services to individuals and families and who has received specialized training in an approved family medicine residency for three years after graduation from an accredited medical school.

(b)“Primary care physician” means a physician who is prepared to and renders continued comprehensive and preventative health care services, and has received specialized training in the areas of internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, or pediatrics.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 738, Sec. 7. (AB 204) Effective September 29, 2022.