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Title 16. Health
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Article 21. Hospitals
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Chapter 12. The Caregiver Advise, Record, and E...
Chapter 12. The Caregiver Advise, Record, and Enable (Care) Act
16-21-12-1. "After care"
16-21-12-2. "At home care plan"
16-21-12-3. "Discharge"
16-21-12-4. "Health care representative"
16-21-12-5. "Lay caregiver"
16-21-12-6. "Residence"
16-21-12-7. Opportunity to designate lay caregiver; documentation; hospital responsibilities upon designation
16-21-12-8. Provision of preferred means to contact lay caregiver; use by hospital; notification to lay caregiver if patient unable
16-21-12-9. Hospital attempt to consult with lay caregiver; at home care plan
16-21-12-10. Opportunity for lay caregiver to ask questions; live or recorded demonstration of after care needs
16-21-12-11. No interference or delay of medical care if unable to contact lay caregiver
16-21-12-12. No requirement to designate lay caregiver
16-21-12-13. No obligation for lay caregiver to perform after care
16-21-12-14. No interference with, delay, or affect on patient care
16-21-12-15. No interference with health care representative rights; no private right of action against hospital
16-21-12-16. No new reimbursement requirements under chapter