Or. Admin. R. 325-011-0045

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 325-011-0045 - Enrollment in the Oregon Patient Safety Reporting Program

(1) Participants in the Oregon Patient Safety Reporting Program are entitled to the benefits and subject to the obligations set forth in these rules.

(2) Eligible entities may apply for participation in the Oregon Patient Safety Reporting Program by completing Oregon Patient Safety Commission (OPSC)'s participation agreement. The participation agreement must include the name of a designated contact person. Participants are responsible for informing OPSC of any changes to information on the participation agreement.

(3) In agreeing to participate an eligible entity must affirm that it is willing to fully share requested Patient Safety Data with OPSC. This statement must be signed by a facility executive who is authorized to sign.

(4) Upon enrolling in the Oregon Patient Safety Reporting Program, the Participant must provide copies to OPSC upon request of its policies and procedures describing patient safety activities, including, how it:

(a) Incorporates health equity into its patient safety activities;

(b) Monitors the effectiveness of patient safety or quality improvement efforts over time;

(c) Triages adverse events;

(d) Investigates adverse events; and

(e) Notifies affected patients or their personal representatives of a serious adverse event.

(5) OPSC will make an enrollment determination and notify the applicant of that decision within 30 calendar days of receipt of the participation agreement.

(6) A participant that withdraws from the Oregon Patient Safety Program may re-apply for enrollment under section (2) of this rule.

Or. Admin. R. 325-011-0045

PSC 1-2024, adopt filed 02/07/2024, effective 2/7/2024

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 442.820 & 442.831

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 442.819-442.851