HB2415 mandates unexpected fatality reviews for residents in Department of Social and Health Services facilities.

HB2415 requires the Department of Social and Health Services to conduct reviews of unexpected fatalities of residents in its facilities. The reviews must analyze the root causes and recommend corrective actions. The department must also develop a corrective action plan and implement it within 120 days. The bill establishes an office of the developmental disabilities ombuds to participate in these reviews. The ombuds will have access to relevant records and must consult with stakeholders.

HB2415 mandates unexpected fatality reviews for residents in Department of Social and Health Services facilities.

HB2415 requires the Department of Social and Health Services to conduct reviews of unexpected fatalities of residents in its facilities. The reviews must analyze the root causes and recommend corrective actions. The department must also develop a corrective action plan and implement it within 120 days. The bill establishes an office of the developmental disabilities ombuds to participate in these reviews. The ombuds will have access to relevant records and must consult with stakeholders.