RSA 151:5-c Proceedings of Residential Care Facility Quality Assurance Program; Confidentiality.

I. To help assure quality care of residents in licensed residential care facilities, such facilities shall maintain a quality assurance program for its residents as set forth in this section.
II. In this section:
(a) "Records" means records of interviews, internal reviews and investigations, and all reports, statements, minutes, memoranda, charts, statistics, and other documentation generated during the activities of a quality assurance program. "Records" shall not mean original medical records or other records kept relative to any resident in the course of the business of operating a licensed residential care facility.
(b) "Quality assurance program" means a comprehensive, ongoing, organization-wide system of mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating the quality an