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2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-17.5 - Rights of Nursing Home Patients
Section 23-17.5-8 - Grievances.
RI Gen L § 23-17.5-8 (2013) What's This?
§ 23-17.5-8 Grievances. – Patients shall be encouraged and assisted to voice their grievances through a documented grievance mechanism established by the facility, involving patients, staff, and relatives of patients, which will insure patients' freedom from restraints, interference, coercion, discrimination, or reprisal.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1978, ch. 235, § 1.)
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