PATIENT GRIEVANCE

A formal or written complaint made to any hospital representative or employee by a “grieving party” regarding the patient’s care when the issue is not resolved at the time of the complaint by staff present. It also includes any formal or informal written complaints of patient abuse or neglect and/or issues related to the hospital’s compliance with the CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation or a Medicare beneficiary billing complaint related to rights and limitations.

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