Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 1
Subtitle 07 - HOSPITALS
Chapter 10.07.22 - Hospice Care Programs: Hospice House Requirements
Section 10.07.22.14 - Incident Reports
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.07.22.14
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. The staff of the hospice house shall complete an incident report in accordance with hospice policy within 24 hours of having knowledge that an incident has occurred.
B. All incident reports shall include:
(1) Time, date, place, and
individuals present;
(2) Complete
description of the incident;
(3)
Response of the staff at the time; and
(4) Follow up action, including notification
to the:
(a) Patient's primary hospice nurse or
hospice nurse on call;
(b)
Patient's representative or family;
(c) Patient's attending physician or nurse
practitioner;
(d) Hospice medical
director; and
(e) Licensing or law
enforcement authorities, when appropriate.
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