26 Tex. Admin. Code § 301.407

Current through Reg. 49, No. 49; December 6, 2024
Section 301.407 - Community Centers: Actions Taken upon the Death of an Individual Served
(a) Each community center shall develop separate clinical peer review and administrative review procedures consistent with this subchapter to be implemented at the time that a determination has been made to conduct a death review.
(b) When appropriate, the community center CEO or designee shall notify the deceased's personal representative (primary or emergency correspondent(s)) of the death; provide an explanation of the relevant facts related to the death; and inform them of their right to examine the deceased's medical information relevant to the death, death certificate, and autopsy findings, if any. A physician shall request consent to conduct an autopsy when appropriate.
(c) Immediately after determination of the need to conduct an administrative death review, the community center CEO shall be responsible for ensuring that the completed HHSC reporting form is submitted to HHSC.

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 301.407

Transferred from 25 TAC § 405.266 Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 38, September 20, 2024, TexReg 7639, eff. 10/18/2024