Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 12, December 1, 2024
Section 20 .0505 - QUALITY OF CARE COMPLAINTSEach HMO shall maintain policies and procedures to record, investigate, and take corrective action in response to patient complaints about the quality of care delivered by network providers and decisions made by the HMO. The policies and procedures shall provide for the following:
(1) Complaints about quality of care issues shall be forwarded to and investigated by individuals who are capable of performing that function.(2) A method of aggregating, categorizing, and analyzing quality of care complaints relating to provider performance or HMO policies or procedures.11 N.C. Admin. Code 20 .0505
Authority G.S. 58-2-40(1); 58-67-5; 58-67-10; 58-67-20; 58-67-35; 58-67-65; 58-67-100; 58-67-140; 58-67-150;
Eff. October 1, 1996;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. December 16, 2014.Authority G.S. 58-2-40(1); 58-67-5; 58-67-10; 58-67-20; 58-67-35; 58-67-65; 58-67-100; 58-67-140;
58-67-150;
Eff. October 1, 1996.