A provider must report all alleged, suspected, observed, or reported occurrences of any of the following events while a beneficiary is receiving a paid CES Waiver service:
- (1) Death of a beneficiary;
- (2) Serious injury to a beneficiary;
- (3) Maltreatment of a beneficiary;
- (4) Any event where an employee threatens or strikes a beneficiary;
(5) Use of a restrictive intervention on a beneficiary, including without limitation:
- (A) Seclusion;
- (B) A restraint;
- (C) A chemical restraint; or
- (D) A mechanical restraint;
- (6) Any situation in which the whereabouts of a beneficiary are unknown for more than two (2) hours;
(7) Any unscheduled situation where:
- (A) A beneficiary’s services are interrupted for more than two (2) hours; and
- (B) The interruption would cause or have the potential to cause death, serious injury, or serious illness to a beneficiary;
- (8) Events involving a risk of death, serious physical or psychological injury, or serious illness to a beneficiary;
- (9) Medication errors that cause or have the potential to cause death, serious injury, or serious illness to a beneficiary;
- (10) Any act or omission that jeopardizes the health, safety, or quality of life of a beneficiary;
- (11) Motor vehicle accidents involving a beneficiary;
(12) A beneficiary or employee testing positive for any infectious disease that is the subject of a public health emergency declared by the:
- (A) Governor;
- (B) Arkansas Department of Health;
- (C) President of the United States; or
- (D) United States Department of Health and Human Services; and
- (13) Any event that requires notification of the police, fire department, or coroner.