TITLE XI
HOSPITALS AND SANITARIA

CHAPTER 151
RESIDENTIAL CARE AND HEALTH FACILITY LICENSING

Caregiver Advise, Record, and Enable (CARE) Act

Section 151:44

    151:44 Notice to Designated Caregiver. – A hospital shall notify the patient's designated caregiver of the patient's discharge or transfer to another hospital or facility as soon as possible, and in any event, upon issuance of a discharge order by the physician or APRN responsible for the patient's transfer to another facility.

Source. 2015, 44:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.