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Access - 10-144-110 Me. Code R. § 19.J
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Current as of June 2015
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Skilled Nursing Facilities must allow each patient and/or representative to inspect his or her records within 24 hours of a request. The inspection should occur at reasonable times and in the presence of a member of the facility’s staff. The facility must also provide copies of the records to each resident no later than 2 business days after a written request from a patient, at a cost not to exceed a customary amount charged in the community. The Department of Health and Human Services must be granted access to facility records for inspection and copying.
Current as of June 2015