| 6400.163(c) | The psychiatric medication reviews for Individual # 1 did not have the medications listed, the dosage, and the reason for prescribing the medications for the following dates: 9/18/13, 12/11/13, 2/26/14, 5/7/14, and 7/23/14. | 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. | The CH Supervisor discussed these concerns with the attending psychiatrist and he has agreed to complete the form that we provide. During the last psychiatric appointment the psychiatrist completed the form in its entirety. All required information was include on the form. He understands the need for all of this information to be completed for each subsequent visit. [Program Specialist or Designee will monitor the completion of the psychiatric medication review forms monthly to ensure they contain all required information. (CHG 1/114/15)] |
11/03/2014
| Implemented |