(a) the name and contact information of the caregiver identified under
this article;
(b) a description of all after-care tasks recommended by the
discharging physician, taking into account the capabilities and
limitations of the caregiver; and
(c) contact information for health care, community resources, and
long-term services and supports necessary to successfully carry out the
patient's discharge plan.
2. The hospital issuing the discharge plan must offer caregivers with
instruction in all after-care tasks described in the discharge plan.
(a) At minimum, such instruction shall include:
(i) a live or recorded demonstration of the tasks performed by a
hospital employee authorized to perform the after-care task, provided in
a culturally competent manner and in accordance with the hospital's
requirements to provide language access services under state and federal
law;
(ii) an opportunity for the caregiver and patient to ask questions
about the after-care tasks; and
(iii) answers to the caregiver's and patient's questions provided in a
culturally competent manner and in accordance with the hospital's
requirements to provide language access services under state and federal
law.
(b) Any instructions required under this article shall be documented
in the patient's medical record, including, at minimum, the date, time,
and contents of the instruction.
3. The department is authorized to promulgate regulations to implement
the provisions of this article, including but not limited to,
regulations to further define the content and scope of any instruction
provided to caregivers under this article.