State Operations Manual (Pub. 100-07), Ch. 10 § 10008.3
Elements of a Directed Plan of Correction
10008.3 - Elements of a Directed Plan of Correction
(Rev. 221; Issued: 05-10-24; Effective: 05-10-24; Implemetation:05-10-24)
A DPOC should address all of the elements required for an HHA- or hospice program-
developed plan of correction. These elements include, but are not limited to, the following:
I.
How an HHA or hospice program will correct each deficiency;
II.
How the HHA or hospice program will act to protect patients in similar
situations;
III.
How the HHA or hospice program will ensure that each deficiency does not
recur;
IV.
How the HHA or hospice program will monitor performance to sustain
solutions; and
V.
The timeframe in which corrective actions will be taken.