Serious Deficiency Events

Serious deficiency events are particular milestones in the corrective action process. Each Serious Deficiency begins with notice given to the provider and ends with termination of the provider or documentation that the provider has corrected all mistakes. Set up milestones specific to your corrective action process in the Serious Deficiency Events window.

  1. From the menu to the left, click the Tools and select Serious Deficiency Events. The Serious Deficiency Events window opens.

  2. Click . The Add Serious Deficiency Event Code dialog box opens.

  3. Click the text box and enter the new event code.

  4. Click Save.

Edit Serious Deficiency Events

  1. From the menu to the left, click the Tools and select Serious Deficiency Events. The Serious Deficiency Events window opens.

  2. Click on the title of the event you need to edit.  The Edit Serious Deficiency Event box opens.

  3. Make your updates and click Save.

Delete Serious Deficiency Events

  1. From the menu to the left, click the Tools and select Serious Deficiency Events. The Serious Deficiency Events window opens.

  2. Click the icon to the right of the deficiency event.

  3. The Are you sure? confirmation appears.  Click Delete

A serious deficiency event cannot be deleted if it has already been used.