Health and Human Resources
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Petition 87
| Petition Information | |
|---|---|
| Petition Title | Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request C |
| Date Filed | 9/15/2009 |
| Petitioner | Steven Shoon |
| Petitioner's Request | Regulation governing amendment of the service records should be amended to require, the reviewer of patient requests to amend/correct their services records, to be neither the patient's treating clinician nor a person who wrote the particular note in the service record that the patient is requesting to be amended/corrected. |
| Agency's Plan | The Board will consider the petition and any comments received at its regularly scheduled meeting on December 8, 2009. |
| Comment Period | Began 10/12/2009 Ended 11/9/2009 0 comments |
| Agency Decision | Take no action [Transmittal Sheet] |
| Response Date | 12/8/2009 |
| Agency Decision Summary | The Board determined that the existing provisions of 12 VAC35-115 provide individuals receiving services with a clearly delineated right to have a statement of disagreement included in the record. |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Name / Title: | Linda B. Grasewicz / Senior Planner |
| Address: |
1220 Bank Street Richmond, 2318-1797 |
| Email Address: | linda.grasewicz@dbhds.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)786-0040 FAX: (804)371-0092 TDD: (804)371-8977 |