Section 3999.110 - Quality Management(a) The Department shall maintain a statewide Quality Management Program and Quality Management Committee to continuously evaluate and improve the performance of the health care system including clinical operations, clinical practice, program administration, and a Patient Safety Program pursuant to section 3999.111. The statewide Quality Management Program shall: (1) Identify improvement priorities and develop performance improvement plans at statewide and institution levels.(2) Provide structures, tools, and techniques to analyze and manage changes to health care processes.(3) Evaluate performance through a statewide system, including a Health Care Services Dashboard and business intelligence to assess critical health care processes and outcomes, and identify areas for improvement.(4) Provide patient registries, evidence-based guidelines, and training as elements of the performance improvement plan.(b) The institutional Quality Management Committee evaluates the performance of health care delivery services, provides oversight to local performance improvement activities, and ensures institution staff are trained in quality improvement.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 3999.110
1. New section filed 7-1-2019 as an emergency; operative 7-1-2019 (Register 2019, No. 27). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-9-2019 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-5-2019 as an emergency; operative 12-10-2019 (Register 2019, No. 49). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-9-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 3-9-2020 as an emergency; operative 3-10-2020 (Register 2020, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-8-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-9-2020 order transmitted to OAL 6-8-2020 and filed 7-20-2020 (Register 2020, No. 30). Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code; and Plata v. Newsom (No. C01-1351 JST), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California.
1. New section filed 7-1-2019 as an emergency; operative 7/1/2019 (Register 2019, No. 27). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-9-2019 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-5-2019 as an emergency; operative 12/10/2019 (Register 2019, No. 49). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-9-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 3-9-2020 as an emergency; operative 3/10/2020 (Register 2020, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-8-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-9-2020 order transmitted to OAL 6-8-2020 and filed 7/20/2020 (Register 2020, No. 30).