S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:02:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 57, November 12, 2024

Section 67:61:02:01 - Definitions

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1) "Comprehensive survey," a planned, on-site survey of an agency, by a team of representatives from the department, for the purposes of evaluating compliance with the standards for accreditation renewal and assessing the quality of services provided;

(2) "Plan of correction," a plan created by an agency to organize the process of making improvements in clinical or administrative practice, in order to address issues that are identified by the department and require corrective action or improvement to meet the requirements of this article;

(3) "Probation," a status of restricted accreditation of an agency that fails to follow the requirements for accreditation;

(4) " Revocation," the permanent withdrawing of an alcohol or other drug abuse agency's accreditation by the department;

(5) "Root cause analysis," a process to identify the fundamental reason for a failure or inefficiency of process that allowed for a mistake, including the occurrence or possible occurrence of a sentinel event, to determine how to change procedures so mistakes are less likely, and then make the change; and

(6) "Suspension," the temporary withdrawing of an alcohol and other drug abuse agency's accreditation by the department.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:61:02:01

43 SDR 80, effective 12/5/2016; 50 SDR 063, effective 11/27/2023

General Authority: SDCL 1-36-25, 34-20A-27.

Law Implemented: SDCL 1-36-25, 34-20A-27(1)(4), 34-20A-44.