Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 111-8-19-.16

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through November 22, 2024
Rule 111-8-19-.16 - Quality Assurance

Written policies and procedures for an ongoing quality assurance process shall be established and implemented. Such process shall identify areas of treatment or treatment problems to be addressed; establish and monitor criteria by which the quality and appropriateness of the treatment are to be measured; analyze the outcomes; make recommendations for change, as needed; and monitor changes to ensure problem resolution. Responsibility for administering and coordinating the quality assurance process shall be delegated to a staff person who has been determined to be qualified by education, training, and experience to perform such tasks. If the program provides medical services, the medical director shall be actively involved in the process.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 111-8-19-.16

O.C.G.A. §§ 26-5-5, 26-5-6.

Original Rule entitled "Quality Assurance" adopted. F. Sep. 9, 2013; eff. Sept. 29, 2013.