New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 10. Department of Health |
Chapter V. Medical Facilities |
Subchapter A. Medical Facilities—Minimum Standards |
Article 2. Hospitals |
Part 407. Primary Care Hospitals-Minimum Standards |
Sec. 407.7. Patients' rights
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- PCHs/CAHs shall comply with the provisions of section 405.7 of this Title with regard to patients' rights. However, for PCHs/CAHs that participate in a rural health network, requirements for skilled interpreters and personnel skilled in communicating with vision and hearing impaired individuals may be met through effective communication within the network including telephone, radio or electronic communications.