Rhode Island Statutes
§ 23-17.16-3 — § 23-17.16-3. Purpose.
Rhode Island § 23-17.16-3
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.16-3 (2026).
Text
§ 23-17.16-3. Purpose.
The purpose of home health care is:
(1) To avoid institutionalization;
(2) To shorten hospital stays;
(3) To speed recovery;
(4) To bridge care from healthcare facilities and primary care providers and specialty providers; and
(5) To allow patients to remain in the community.
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Legislative History
P.L. 2012, ch. 447, § 2.
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Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 23-17.16-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/23-17.16-3.