Title 35 — Title 35 — Public Health And Safety
33 chapters · 1,448 sections in this title.
W.S. § 35-30-101 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. 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 "This act" means W.S
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"This act" means W.S. 35-30-101 through 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 …
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 discharge plan
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discharge plan. Consultation with caregiver by hospital; (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…
W.S. § 35-30-105 Construction of act
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Construction of act. (a) Nothing in this act shall interfere with the rights of a person legally authorized to make health care decisions for a patient. (b) Nothing in this act shall create a private right of action against a hospital, hospital employee or a duly authorized agent…
W.S. § 35-30-106 Impact on state or federal program funding
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Impact on state or federal program funding. No monies of the state or federal government shall be used for the payment of any caregiver pursuant to this act. No state or federal program funding shall be impacted by this act.