Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 120 - REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE LICENSING AND FUNCTIONING OF HOSPICE PROGRAMS
Chapter 4 - ADMINISTRATION
Section 144-120-4.D - Quality Assurance

Universal Citation: 10 ME Code Rules ยง 144-120-4.D

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

The Hospice Provider shall establish a Quality Assurance program The program will be an ongoing objective assessment of important aspects of patient care and the correction of identified problems. It will consist of a clinical record review at least quarterly and an overall Hospice Provider review that will occur annually. The results of the review/evaluation are reported to, and acted upon, by those responsible for the operation of the Hospice.

This will include, but is not limited to:

4.D.1. Continually monitors and evaluates the care provided;

4.D.2. Identifies issues and potential issues;

4.D.3. Proposes and implements improvement; and

4.D.4. Re-evaluates the care provided to determine if further improvement is possible or needed.

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