Quality CON - Government Oversight System
*In Kentucky, there are little regulations regarding hospital quality assurance.  KRS 216B.155 calls for facilities to develop of these standards.  However, no regulations have been written.
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*There are no State Regulations to protect health care whistleblowers.  A statue KRS 216B.165 was enacted in 1998 but no regulations have been written and no penalties exist.
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