New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-P - Former Division of Public Health Services
Chapter He-P 800 - RESIDENTIAL CARE AND HEALTH FACILITY RULES
Part He-P 822 - HOME CARE SERVICE PROVIDER AGENCIES (HCSPA)
Section He-P 822.18 - Quality Improvement

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-P 822.18

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) The HCSPA shall develop and implement a quality improvement program that reviews policies and services and maximizes quality by preventing or correcting identified problems.

(b) As part of the HCSPA's quality improvement program, a quality improvement committee shall be established.

(c) The HCSPA shall determine the size and composition of the quality improvement committee based on the services provided.

(d) The quality improvement committee shall:

(1) Determine the indicators to be monitored;

(2) Evaluate the information that is gathered;

(3) Determine the action that is necessary to correct identified problems;

(4) Recommend corrective actions to the licensee; and

(5) Evaluate the effectiveness of the corrective actions.

(e) The quality improvement committee shall meet at least every 6 months.

(f) The quality improvement committee shall generate dated, written minutes after each meeting.

(g) Documentation of all quality improvement activities shall be maintained on-site for at least 2 years.

#9522, eff 7-25-09

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. New Hampshire may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.