Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 558 - LICENSING STANDARDS FOR HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES AGENCIES
Subchapter C - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ALL HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES AGENCIES
Division 4 - PROVISION AND COORDINATION OF TREATMENT SERVICES
Section 558.292 - Agency and Client Agreement and Disclosure
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 558.292
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) The agency must provide the client or the client's family with a written agreement for services. The agency must comply with the terms of the agreement. The agreement must include at a minimum the following:
(1) notification of client
rights;
(2) documentation
concerning notification to the client of the availability of medical power of
attorney for health care, advance directive or "Do Not Resuscitate" orders in
accordance with the applicable law;
(3) services to be provided;
(4) supervision by the agency of services
provided;
(5) agency charges for
services rendered if the charges will be paid in full or in part by the client
or the client's family, or on request;
(6) a written statement containing procedures
for filing a complaint in accordance with §558.282(d) of this division
(relating to Client Conduct and Responsibility and Client Rights);
and
(7) a client agreement to and
acknowledgement of services by home health medication aides, if home health
medication aides are used.
(b) The agency must obtain an acknowledgment of receipt from the client or his family of the items listed under subsection (a) of this section. This acknowledgment of receipt must be kept in the client's record.
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