{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-40-8.9-8","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.9-8","heading":"System screening.","body":"The executive office of health and human services shall develop and implement a screening strategy for the purpose of identifying entrants to the publicly financed, long-term-care system prior to application for eligibility as well as defining their potential service needs.","path":["Title 40 Human Services","Chapter 8.9 Medical Assistance — Long-Term Care Service and Finance Reform"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE40/40-8.9/40-8.9-8.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:27Z","sha256":"73b22864b20a71a144f9dd5350dc9abac6827db3872e1f88fea04abdbfe96516","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-40-8.9-7","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-40-8.9-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}