Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 52 - MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES
Section 28-52-2 - Incident reporting
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 52, December 26, 2024
(a) Each medical care facility shall identify a written form on which employees and health care providers shall report clinical care concerns to the risk manager, chief of staff, or administrator. The original or complete copy of the incident report shall be sent directly to the risk manager, chief of staff, or administrator, as authorized in the facility's risk management plan.
(b) The risk manager, chief of staff, or administrator shall acknowledge the receipt of each incident report in writing. This acknowledgment may be made in the following manner:
(c) Incident reports, investigational tools, minutes of risk management committees, and other documentation of clinical analysis for each reported incident shall be maintained by the facility for not less than one year following completion of the investigation.
