Massachusetts H2216 amends regulations on administering psychotropic drugs to nursing home residents.
Massachusetts H2216 amends the administration of anti-psychotic or other psychotropic substances to nursing home residents. It defines psychotropic drugs and requires detailed documentation for prescriptions. Failure to submit required reports can result in penalties, including monetary fines and suspension of new admissions. These reports must be publicly posted on the department and nursing home websites.
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