6400.165(g) | Individual #1 is prescribed medication to treat symptoms of a psychiatric illness, and there was a review by a licensed physician that includes documentation of the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage on 08/30/23, and then again on 01/25/24. This exceeds the at least every 3-month requirement. | If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a psychiatric illness, there shall be a review by a licensed physician at least every 3 months that includes to document the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage. | The Director of Operations created a new form designed specifically for 90-day psych telehealth appointments, to give the doctor an option to review the medications without an appointment. Additionally, the Director of Operations created a checklist for the manager overseeing the virtual appointment to ensure the importance of our forms being completed in real time are relayed correctly to the physicians. |
09/30/2024
| Implemented |