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(a) A limited services rural hospital (LSRH) shall protect and promote each patient's rights.(b) An LSRH shall adopt, implement, and enforce a policy to ensure patients' rights are upheld within the limits of law. The LSRH's written patient's rights policy shall include the following:(1) the right to participate in the development and implementation of their plan of care;(2) the right to make informed decisions regarding their care, including being informed of their health status, and being able to request or refuse treatment;(3) the right to formulate advance directives and to have LSRH staff and practitioners who provide care in the LSRH comply with these directives, in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations