Current through L. 2024, c. 87.
Section 30:4-3.24 - Reporting system for physical assaults, unexpected deaths at State psychiatric hospitalsa. The department shall establish a reporting system for compiling information about physical assaults and unexpected deaths that occur at State psychiatric hospitals, and shall summarize the information in a report which, at a minimum, shall separately identify for each State psychiatric hospital: (1) the number of major and moderate injuries among patients;(2) the number of major and moderate injuries between patients and staff members; and(3) the number of unexpected deaths.b. The report prepared pursuant to this section shall not contain any identifying information about a patient or staff member.c. The report shall be considered a public or government record under P.L. 1963, c.73 (C.47:1A-1 et seq.) or P.L. 2001, c. 404(C.47:1A-5 et al.), and shall be posted on the official website of the department and updated quarterly.Added by L. 2009, c. 161,s. 2, eff. 2/1/2010.