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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 550LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER CGENERAL PROVISIONS
DIVISION 8RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, ADVANCE DIRECTIVES, ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION, INVESTIGATIONS, DEATH REPORTING, AND INSPECTION RESULTS
RULE §550.905Reporting of a Minor's Death

(a) A center must report to DADS the death of a minor at the center and those minors transferred from the center to a hospital who expire within 24 hours after the transfer.

(b) A center must submit to the DADS Consumer Rights and Services section a DADS Provider Investigation Incident Report form no later than 10 days after the date a minor dies. A center must complete the DADS Provider Investigation Incident Report form and include the following information:

  (1) name of a deceased minor;

  (2) social security number of a deceased minor;

  (3) date, time, place of death; and

  (4) name and address of a center.


Source Note: The provisions of this §550.905 adopted to be effective September 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 6569; transferred effective May 1, 2019, as published in the Texas Register April 12, 2019, 44 TexReg 1875

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