6400.163(c) | Individual #1 primary doctor reviews his psych medications on the following dates which are not 3 months apart: 4/25/2018, 10/4/2018 and 4/15/2019. The form does not include the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage. | If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a diagnosed psychiatric illness, there shall be a review with documentation by a licensed physician at least every 3 months that includes the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage. | FCS Psychiatric Visit form has been revised to indicate next appointment needs to be within 3 months and we have created a spreadsheet called Psychiatric Visit Tracker. See attachment
((Program Specialist and all FCS staff will be trained on the requirements of this regulations to ensure that the need to continue the medication and necessary dosage are included on visit forms. -CH 7/16/19)) |
06/13/2019
| Implemented |