Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART I. Department of Human Services |
Subpart E. Home and Community-based Services |
Chapter 52. Long-term Living Home and Community-based Services |
SubChapter B. PROVIDER QUALIFICATIONS AND PARTICIPATION …52.11 |
Section 52.24. Quality management
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(a) The provider shall create and implement a QMP to ensure the provider meets the requirements of this chapter and Chapter 1101 (relating to general provisions).
(b) The QMP must contain at least the following:
(1) Measureable goals to ensure compliance with this chapter, Chapter 1101 and other chapters in this title under which the provider is licensed.
(2) Data-driven outcomes to achieve compliance with this chapter, Chapter 1101 and other chapters in this title which the provider is licensed.
(3) The current Department-approved CAP, if the provider has a CAP.
(c) The provider may add additional items to the QMP to address self-identified areas of quality improvement.
(d) The QMP must be updated at least annually by the provider.
(e) The Department may request a provider to update the providers QMP if the provider receives a CAP.
(f) The provider shall submit a copy of the QMP to the Department upon request.