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EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

A1186

(4) Psychological Services. The unit must provide

Are the patients in need of psychological therapy or

or have available psychological services to meet the

testing receiving those services in a timely manner,

needs of the inpatients. The services must be furnished

and with sufficient intensity?

in accordance with acceptable standards of practice,

service objectives, and established policies and

procedures.

A1187

(5) Social Services. There must be a director of social

Does the social services director periodically audit

services who monitors and evaluates the quality and

the quality of social work services?

appropriateness of social services furnished.

A1188

The services must be furnished in accordance with

accepted standards of practice and established policies and

procedures.

A1189

Social service staff responsibilities must include, but are not

limited to, participating in discharge planning, arranging for

follow-up care, and developing mechanisms for exchange of

appropriate information with sources outside the hospital.

A1190

(6) Therapeutic Activities. The unit must provide a

therapeutic activities program.

A1191

(i) The program must be appropriate to the needs

Has the unit ensured consistent availability and

and interests of inpatients and be directed toward

provision of individualized therapeutic activities

restoring and maintaining optimal levels of physical

and rehabilitative services based on patient’s

and psychological functioning.

needs?

A1192

(ii) The number of qualified therapists, support

Are there clearly defined monitoring and evaluation

personnel, and consultants must be adequate to

mechanisms to conduct consistent and timely

provide comprehensive therapeutic activities

review of the quality and appropriateness of

consistent with each inpatient’s active treatment

therapeutic and rehabilitative services?

program.

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Form CMS-437 (04/06)