Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.343

Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024
Section R. 400.343 - Investigation by department

Rule 343.

(1) The department shall investigate a nurse aide for a complaint that alleges a violation of the act or these rules.
(2) An investigation may include, but is not limited to, all the following:
(a) Interviews with the complainant, staff, patients, and other relevant persons with their consent.
(b) Inspection of relevant administrative records, other documents, and media maintained by the health facility, agency, or other setting.
(3) The department employee may copy relevant records, documents, or media, and where applicable, allow the health facility, agency, or other setting an opportunity to redact non-relevant information. The department shall maintain and protect these materials pursuant to state and federal laws, including privacy laws. All of these records, documents, or media must be disposed of after the completion of the final investigation and appeal process.
(4) The department shall provide the nurse aide with its written findings within 60 days after completion of the investigation.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.343

2023 MR 6, Eff. 3/23/2023