S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-77.1000.1001

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-77.1000.1001 - General (II)

A. The Home Health Agency shall ensure Patient rights are guaranteed, and inform each Patient of:

1. The care to be provided and the opportunity to participate in care planning;

2. Grievance and complaint procedures including the Department's contact information and provisions prohibiting retaliation;

3. Confidentiality of Patient records;

4. Respect for the Patient's property;

5. Specific coverage and non-coverage of services and of his or her liability for payment;

6. Advance directive options;

7. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation; and

8. Respect and dignity in receiving care.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-77.1000.1001

Added by State Register Volume 46, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/27/2022.