Hospital Complaint and Survey Information - 2003

WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

PFI # 1139

Revised: August 2004

Complaint Information:

Calendar Year: 2003
Complaint Investigations Completed: 30
Complaints with Statements of Deficiencies (SOD) issued: 5
% of Complaints with SODs Issued 16.7%
Regional % of Complaints with SODs issued: 24.5%

Areas Cited as a Result of Complaint Investigations:

SOD Date Regulatory Citation Areas Cited: Date Plan of Correction Accepted
1/17/2003 405.2(f)(1) Governing Body-Care of Patients Pending
1/17/2003 405.4(a)(1)(i) Medical Staff-Medical Staff Accountability  
1/17/2003 405.5(b)(1)(i)(ii)(iii)(4) Nursing Services-Delivery of Services  
1/17/2003 405.17(a)(7)(ii)(8) Pharmaceutical Services  
3/20/03 405.2(f)(1) Governing Body-Care of patients 1/9/04
3/20/03 405.4(a)(1)(i) Medical Staff-Medical staff accountability 1/9/04
8/7/03 405.10(a)(1) Medical Records-General Requirements 10/23/03
8/14/03 405.2(a) Governing Body 11/5/03
8/14/03 405.4(a)(1)(i) Medical Staff-Medical staff accountability 11/5/03
8/14/03 405.10 Medical Records 11/5/03
11/21/03 405.4(a)(1)(i) Medical Staff 8/11/04
11/21/03 405.5(b)(3)(4) Nursing Services-Delivery of Services 8/11/04
11/21/03 405.5(c) Nursing Services-Administration of Drugs 8/11/04
11/21/03 405.15(a)(3) Radiologic and Nuclear Medicine Services 8/11/04

Areas Cited as a Result of Surveys:

Date of Survey Type Areas Cited: Date Plan of Correction Accepted
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2136 GB: Health & Safety Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2136(b) Revised Opearational Objectives Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2136(d)(2) Personnel P/P; Safe and Sanitary Environment Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2136(d)(2) Personnel P/P: Health Exams Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2136(f)(1)(ix) Pt. Care Policies: Physical Plant Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2137(a)(1) Long Term Plan Team Members Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2137(b)(1) PCP: Individualized Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2138 PT R/R: Staff Trained Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2138(c) Respect, Dignity & Privacy Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2139(a) Med Rec: PT Assessments Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2139(a) Med Rec: D/C Summary Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2140(a) PE: Constr & Maintain for Safety Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2140(a)(2) PE: Equipment PM Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2140(a)(3) PE: Free of Hazards Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2140(a)(5)(ii) AAMI-Chem Contam Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2140(b)(1) PE: Infection Control Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2140(c) Prevent Cross Contamination Pending
9/26/03 Title 18 405.2140(d)(1) ER: Written Plan Pending

Most Recent Survey Date:

Areas Cited as a Result of Incident Investigations:

SOD Date Regulatory Citation Areas Cited: Date Plan of Correction Accepted
9/9/03 405.2(a) Governing Body Pending
9/9/03 405.2(f)(1) Governing Body - Care of patients Pending
9/9/03 405.4(a)(1)(i) Medical Staff -Medical staff accountability Pending
9/9/03 405.5(b)(1)(ii)(b)(2) Nursing Services-Delivery of services Pending
9/9/03 405.8(a) Incident Reporting Pending
9/9/03 405.19(c)(2) Emergency Services - Patient Care Pending