A health care facility that is not covered under § 19-342 or § 19-343 of this subtitle shall include in a patient’s bill of rights or similar document that is provided to the patient or resident a statement that a patient or resident has the right to expect and receive appropriate assessment, management, and treatment of pain as an integral component of that patient’s or resident’s care.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 19 - Health Care Facilities
Subtitle 3 - Hospitals and Related Institutions
Part VI - Rights of Individuals
Section 19-343 - Related Institutions
Section 19-344 - Procedures for Compliance
Section 19-345 - Transfer or Discharge of Resident
Section 19-345.1 - Notice of Discharge or Transfer
Section 19-345.2 - Involuntary Discharge
Section 19-346 - Property of Residents
Section 19-347 - Abuse Prohibited
Section 19-348 - Examination for Cervical Cancer; Mammography Educational Materials
Section 19-349 - Notice of Increase in Charges
Section 19-349.1 - Notice of Outpatient Status, Billing Implications, and Impact of Status
Section 19-349.2 - Disclosure of Outpatient Facility Fees -- Complaints
Section 19-350 - Itemized Financial Statement
Section 19-350.1 - Uniform Claims Forms
Section 19-352 - Interest Penalties
Section 19-353 - Statement of Right to Receive Pain Assessment, Management, and Treatment