Skip to Content

Patient Safety in Georgia

 

Patient Safety in Georgia

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Confidentiality of patient safety data Confidentiality of Abuse Reports, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-8-86 Confidentiality of Abuse Reports
Patient safety data reporting Investigations in Long Term Care Facilities, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-8-83 Investigations in Long Term Care Facilities
Patient abuse/neglect records Reporting of Abuse in Long Term Care Facilities, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-8-82 Reporting of Abuse in Long Term Care Facilities
Ombudsman programs Responsibility of State Ombudsman, Ga. Code Ann. § 31-8-53 Responsibility of State Ombudsman