2017 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
71-9407 Assisting Caregiver Transitions Act; effect.
71-9407. Assisting Caregiver Transitions Act; effect.
The Assisting Caregiver Transitions Act does not:
(1) Create a private right of action against a hospital, a hospital employee, or a person with whom the hospital has a contractual relationship;
(2) Create additional civil or regulatory liability for a hospital, a hospital employee, or a person with whom the hospital has a contractual relationship;
(3) Supersede or replace existing rights or remedies under any other law;
(4) Affect a license issued to a hospital pursuant to the Health Care Facility Licensure Act;
(5) Establish a new requirement to reimburse or otherwise pay for services rendered by a caregiver for aftercare; or
(6) Interfere with an individual acting under a valid power of attorney for health care as defined in section 30-3402 or acting as a conservator as defined in section 30-2209.
Source
- Laws 2016, LB698, ยง 13.
Cross References
- Health Care Facility Licensure Act, see section 71-401.
