Ohio § 3701.91
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3701.91, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3701.91.
The department of health shall make available to the public a toll-free patient safety
telephone line. The department may make the toll-free patient safety telephone line available by
maintaining a toll-free telephone line specifically for accepting calls regarding
patient safety or by using a toll-free telephone line that the department maintains
for accepting calls regarding other matters. The department shall accept calls placed through the toll-free patient safety telephone
line by any person seeking to report an action or failure to act in the provision
of health care that the person in good faith believes has resulted in or is likely
to result in harm to a patient. This section shall not be used by the department to accept calls pertaining to a
home, as defined in section 3721.10 of the Revised Code . A person who makes a report under this section is not required to provide any information
to the department that could reveal the person's identity. Information provided by a person under this section is not a public record as defined
in section 149.43 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3701.91
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3701.91 cover?
Section 3701.91 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3701.91?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 3701.91 apply to my situation?
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