Okla. Admin. Code § 310:675-7-16.1

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 310:675-7-16.1 - Quality assessment and assurance

(a) The facility shall maintain a quality assessment and assurance committee to address facility and resident's needs.

(b) The committee shall include the director of nursing, a physician designated by the facility, and at least one other appropriate staff.

(c) The quality assessment and assurance committee shall meet at least quarterly to identify quality assessment and assurance activities.

(d) The committee shall develop and implement appropriate plans of action to correct identified quality deficiencies.

(e) The Department shall not require disclosure of the records of the committee unless such disclosure is related to the committee's compliance with the requirements of this section.

(f) Good faith attempts by the committee to identify and correct quality deficiencies shall not be used as a basis for sanctions.

Okla. Admin. Code § 310:675-7-16.1

Added at 9 Ok Reg 3163, eff 7-1-92 (emergency); Added at 10 Ok Reg 1639, eff 6-1-93; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 2399, eff 7-11-03