Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VIII - Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 6100 - SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY OR AUTISM
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
Section 6100.401 - Types of incidents and timelines for reporting
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 52, December 28, 2024
(a) The provider shall report the following incidents, alleged incidents and suspected incidents through the Department's information management system within 24 hours of discovery by a staff person:
(b) The provider shall report the following incidents, alleged incidents and suspected incidents through the Department's information management system within 72 hours of discovery by a staff person:
(c) The individual, and persons designated by the individual, shall be notified within 24 hours of discovery of an incident relating to the individual.
(d) The provider shall keep documentation of the notification in subsection (c).
(e) The incident report, or a summary of the incident, the findings and the actions taken, redacted to exclude information about another individual and the reporter, unless the reporter is the individual who receives the report, shall be available to the individual, and persons designated by the individual, upon request.
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 6100.466 (relating to medication errors); 55 Pa. Code § 6100.801 (relating to agency with choice); 55 Pa. Code § 6100.802 (relating to support coordination, targeted support management and base-funding support coordination); 55 Pa. Code § 6100.804 (relating to base-funding); and 55 Pa. Code § 6100.805 (relating to vendor goods and services).
