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W.S. § 35-30-101 Definitions
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Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) "Aftercare" means any assistance provided by a designated caregiver to a patient pursuant to this act after the patient's discharge from a hospital. Assistance under this act may include the performance of tasks necessary for the treatmen…
W.S. § 35-30-102 Designation of caregivers by hospital patients
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Designation of caregivers by hospital patients. (a) Hospitals shall provide each patient or the representative of the patient with an opportunity to designate one (1) caregiver following the inpatient admission at the hospital and prior to the patient's discharge to the patient's…
W.S. § 35-30-103 Notification by hospital to caregiver
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Notification by hospital to caregiver. If a patient has designated a caregiver, a hospital shall notify the caregiver of the patient's discharge to the patient's residence or to another place, including another hospital or medical facility, as soon as practicable. In the event th…
W.S. § 35-30-104 Consultation with caregiver by hospital; discharge plan
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Consultation with caregiver by hospital; discharge plan. (a) As soon as practicable after designation of a caregiver, the hospital shall attempt to consult with the designated caregiver to prepare for the patient's aftercare and shall issue a discharge plan describing a patient's…