The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 33 : Human Services
Chapter 063 : Home Care Programs
Subchapter 001A : General Provisions
(Cite as: 33 V.S.A. § 6308)-
§ 6308. Complaint process
The Commissioner shall establish by rule standards and procedures ensuring that each designated home health agency has in place sufficient minimum grievance procedures allowing recipients of home health services, their family members, and employees of a home health agency to file complaints about access to or the cost or quality of home health services, or about other matters related to the operations of the home health agency. In addition, the rules shall ensure that the Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living establishes and maintains an external complaint process for clients, their family members, and employees of a home health agency, including a toll-free telephone line dedicated to receiving consumer complaints. (Added 2005, No. 57, § 8, eff. June 13, 2005.)
