(a) The provider shall complete the following for each confirmed incident:
- (1) Analysis to determine the cause of the incident.
- (2) Corrective action, if indicated.
- (3) A strategy to address the potential risks to the individual.
- (b) The provider shall review and analyze incidents and conduct and document a trend analysis at least every 3 months.
(c) The provider shall identify and implement preventive measures to reduce:
- (1) The number of incidents.
- (2) The severity of the risks associated with the incident.
- (3) The likelihood of an incident recurring.
- (d) The provider shall educate staff persons, others and the individual based on the circumstances of the incident.
- (e) The provider shall monitor incident data and take actions to mitigate and manage risks.
Cross References
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 6100.803 (relating to organized health care delivery system); and 55 Pa. Code § 6100.804 (relating to base-funding).