2018 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 35 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 30 - WYOMING CAREGIVER ACT
SECTION 35-30-104 - Consultation with caregiver by hospital; discharge plan.

Universal Citation: WY Stat § 35-30-104 (2018)

35-30-104. 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 aftercare needs.

(b) Before discharge, the hospital shall provide individualized explanations and in-person instruction about tasks the caregiver will need to carry out at home after discharge.

(c) In the event the hospital is unable to contact the designated caregiver, the lack of contact shall not interfere with, delay or otherwise affect the discharge of the patient.

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