§ 23-17.27-7. Limitations of actions.
(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to create a private right of action against a hospital or any of its directors, trustees, officers, employees, or agents, or any contractors with whom the hospital has a contractual relationship.
(b) A hospital, a hospital employee, or any consultants or contractors with whom a hospital has a contractual relationship, shall not be held liable, in any way, for the services rendered or not rendered by the caregiver to the patient at the patient’s residence.
History of Section.P.L. 2015, ch. 95, § 1; P.L. 2015, ch. 115, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-17.27 - Caregiver Advise, Record and Enable Act
Section 23-17.27-1. - Definitions.
Section 23-17.27-2. - Caregiver designation.
Section 23-17.27-3. - Notice to designated caregiver.
Section 23-17.27-4. - Instruction to designated caregiver.
Section 23-17.27-5. - Non-interference with powers of existing healthcare directives.
Section 23-17.27-6. - Caregiver reimbursement.