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Patient assessment and provision of services - R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. § 40-18-3
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Current as of June 2015
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Government funded long term home health care services will be provided in accordance with a comprehensive evaluation of a applicant’s “medical, social, and environmental needs.” The comprehensive evaluation will be used to form a plan of care for applicants. The director of the department of human services will designate persons to complete the assessment for hospitalized applicants.
Current as of June 2015