Form 6108, Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Incident Report

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Effective Date: 6/2019

Instructions

Effective Date: 6/2019

Purpose

Form 6108 is used to notify Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) of an incident and the actions taken by the facility.
 

Procedure

Submit each form within two business days of the incident. Submit each form separately and do not submit multiple incidents in one document.
Explain how the facility will improve care as a result of the incident. Complete the entire form with all requested attachments so that HHSC may review the incident without requiring additional information or documents.
 

Transmittal

Submit each completed form by ONE of the following (email, fax or mail):

Email: cii.sa@hhsc.state.tx.us
Fax: 1-833-709-5735 or 512-206-3985
Mail: Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Complaint and Incident Intake
P.O. Box 149030, Mail Code E-249
Austin, TX 78714-9030

Detailed Instructions

Print or type the information and provide as much information as possible. Use the facility name and license number as listed on your license.
Reportable Incident – Check the appropriate box from the following:

  • Abuse
  • Neglect
  • Exploitation

 

Date of Report – Enter the report date.

Date of Incident – Enter the date of the incident.

Time of Incident – Enter the time of the incident and check A.M. or P.M.

Facility License No. – Enter the facility license number.

Facility Name – Enter the name of the facility.

Address – Enter the street address, city, state, ZIP code.

Telephone – Enter the area code and telephone number.

Reporter Name and Title – Enter the contact person and title that the surveyor will ask for should a follow-up telephone call be needed.

Primary Phone No. and Secondary Phone No. – Enter the area code and telephone numbers.

Email – Enter the email address.

Client Name – If the incident involves a client, enter the first, middle and last name.

Date of Birth – Enter the client’s date of birth.

Date of Admission – Enter the date the client was admitted.

Date of Discharge – Enter the date the client was discharged.

Diagnoses (all) – Enter the diagnoses.

Discharge Disposition – Check the box for home, hospital or other. If other, enter the other disposition.

Facility Name and City – Enter the name of the facility and city.

Perpetrator Name and Title – Enter the perpetrator’s name and title.

Perpetrator License No. – Enter the perpetrator’s license number.

Social Security No. – Enter the perpetrator’s Social Security number.

Telephone – Enter the perpetrator’s area code and phone number.

Address – Enter the perpetrator’s street address, city, state and ZIP code.

Summary

When did you first learn of the incident? – Enter the date and time.

On what shift did the incident occur? – Check the box for day, evening or night.

Provide a brief summary – Enter what happened, who was involved (e.g., RN, LVN, PCT, MD, other), and the action taken at the time of the incident.

Did the client receive any treatment? – Check Yes or No. If yes, explain.

Was this reported to law enforcement? – Check Yes or No.

Was this reported to another organization? – Check Yes or No. If yes, provide the name of the organization.

Provide a narrative report of the investigation – Explain how you handled the incident and what actions you will take to reduce the potential for similar incidents in the future.

Actions to be taken as a result of this incident – Check all boxes that apply.

Signature, Printed Name and Date – The supervising authority signs, prints his/her name and enters the date. Then, email, fax or mail the completed incident form to the number or address provided above under Transmittal.