1.    As appropriate, a hospital shall educate or train a patient, the patient’s informal caregiver, or the patient’s representative to prepare the patient for posthospital care.

2.    The education or training provided by hospital staff to a patient, the patient’s informal caregiver, or the patient’s representative must be tailored to the patient’s identified needs, including medications, treatment modalities, physical and occupational therapies, psychosocial needs, appointments, or other posthospital care.

3.    Education and training provided by a hospital may include repeated review of the training and materials with a patient, the patient’s informal caregiver, or the patient’s representative.