{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.16-1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.16-1","heading":"Legislative findings.","body":"The general assembly finds:\n(1) Home health care is an important part of the quality of health care;\n(2) Home health care permits patients to receive medical care and treatment in the community; and\n(3) Home health care is cost efficient health care.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 17.16 Home Care Patient Rights"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-17.16/23-17.16-1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:47Z","sha256":"2ac7575917df8743415215e156253d173ac4b9a424b265ddd5a3feaa42e4518d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.15-2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.16-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}