R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.13-3

Current through 2024 Public Law 44
Section 40-8.13-3 - Ombudsman process

EOHHS shall designate an ombudsperson to advocate for beneficiaries enrolled in a managed long-term-care arrangement. The ombudsperson shall advocate for beneficiaries through complaint and appeal processes and ensure that necessary healthcare services are provided. At the time of enrollment, a managed care organization must inform enrollees of the availability of the ombudsperson, including contact information.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.13-3

Added by 2014 Pub. Laws, ch. 145,§ 18-6, eff. 6/19/2014.