Chapter
The Caregiver Advise, Record, and Enable (CARE) Act
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-1— "After care"
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-2— "At home care plan"
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-3— "Discharge"
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-4— "Health care representative"
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-5— "Lay caregiver"
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-6— "Residence"
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-7— Opportunity to designate lay caregiver; documentation; hospital responsibilities upon designation
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-8— Provision of preferred means to contact lay caregiver; use by hospital; notification to lay caregiver if patient unable
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-9— Hospital attempt to consult with lay caregiver; at home care plan
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-10— Opportunity for lay caregiver to ask questions; live or recorded demonstration of after care needs
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-11— No interference or delay of medical care if unable to contact lay caregiver
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-12— No requirement to designate lay caregiver
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-13— No obligation for lay caregiver to perform after care
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-14— No interference with, delay, or affect on patient care
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-15— No interference with health care representative rights; no private right of action against hospital
- Ind. Code § 16-21-12-16— No new reimbursement requirements under chapter