South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-77 - STANDARDS FOR LICENSING HOME HEALTH AGENCIES
Sec2 61-77.900 - PATIENT CARE, TREATMENT, AND SERVICES
Section 61-77.900.903 - Treatment Plan
The Home Health Agency shall develop and implement a Treatment Plan based on the interdisciplinary needs of the Patient as determined by the Comprehensive Assessment. The Home Health Agency shall ensure the Treatment Plan identifies desired measurable clinical outcomes and the methods by which the outcomes are achieved through implementation of the plan and includes medical emergency situations. The Home Health Agency shall notify the Physician or other Authorized Healthcare Provider when planned clinical outcomes are not achieved or when there is a significant change in the Patient's clinical condition. The Home Health Agency shall ensure the Treatment Plan is approved and reviewed by a Physician or other Authorized Healthcare Provider at a frequency as determined by the Agency but no less frequently than every sixty (60) calendar days.