Access to Care
→ The foundation on which all NCCHC standards are based.
Access to Care
→ The mental health authority is on site at least twice weekly.
QMHP
→ Include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric social workers, LPC's, Psych nurses, and
others by virtue of their education a...
CCHP-MH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2024/2025
Access to Care
→ The foundation on which all NCCHC standards are based.
Access to Care
→ The mental health authority is on site at least twice weekly.
QMHP
→ Include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric social workers, LPC's, Psych nurses, and
others by virtue of their education and experience are permitted by law.
Clinical Autonomy
→ Clinical decisions and actions regarding MH care provided to inmates meet their
serious MH needs are solely the responsibility of qualified mental health professionals
Clinical Autonomy
→ The intent of this standard is to ensure that clinical decisions are made for clinical
purposes and without interference from other personnel.
Administrative Meetings and Reports
→ Administrative Meetings are held at least quarterly. Minutes are made and shared
with all attendees.
→ Service Volume such as number of inmates on SW, meds, etc. Deaths, Emergent services
provided, F/U services for acute patients such as those on SW.
Policies and Proceedures
→ There must be a manual. Each policy is reviewed annually. Ensure all staff have
available access. It is recommended that each policy be cross referenced with the
relevant NCCHC standard.
Policy
→ The facility's official position on a particular issue related to its operations.
Procedure
→ Describes in detail, sometimes in sequence, how a policy is to be carried out.
Continuous Quality Improvement Program
→ Monitors and improves mental health care delivered in the facility. Committee meets at
least quarterly.
Quality improvement committee
→ Meets at least quarterly.
CQI Program
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