Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-03-06-.18
Performance Improvement Activities
Effective Dec 17, 2002Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-120, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, and 33-2-302.Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
- (1) The hospital shall engage in on-going performance improvement activities that focus on the reduction of the use of isolation and restraint. Information obtained through the review processes (service recipient review, episode review, and systematic review) shall be considered in the identification of specific performance improvement activities and in the evaluation of the effectiveness of the performance improvement activities.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 33-1-120, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, and 33-2-302. Administrative History: Original rule filed October 3, 2002; effective December 17, 2002.