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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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HEALTH - GENERAL |
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TITLE 19. HEALTH CARE FACILITIES |
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SUBTITLE 3. HOSPITALS AND RELATED INSTITUTIONS |
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PART VI. RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS |
§ 19-353. Statement of right to receive pain assessment, management, and treatment
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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.