Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 9, December 16, 2024
Section 12VAC5-371-170 - Quality assessment and assuranceA. The nursing facility shall maintain a quality assessment and assurance committee consisting of at least the following individuals: 1. The director of nursing services;2. A physician designated by the nursing facility; and3. At least three other members of the nursing facility staff, one of whom demonstrates an ability to represent the rights and concerns of residents.B. The quality assessment and assurance committee shall: 1. Meet at least quarterly to identify issues which would improve quality of care and services provided to residents; and2. Develop and implement appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies.C. The nursing facility shall document compliance with these requirements.12 Va. Admin. Code § 5-371-170
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 13, Issue 17, eff. July 1, 1997; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 17, eff. 5/27/2021.Statutory Authority: §§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-127 of the Code of Virginia.