Date of Last Review 8/13/09
SME: Director of Financial Operations
In order to deliver quality patient care, it is important to review documents pertaining to patient commitment and transfer for proper completion. UTHCPC requires that an administrator or his/her designee review and sign these documents.
The primary responsibility of documentation review and authorization belongs to any one of the following:
 | The nurse manager or designee |
| The nursing supervisor |
| Any administrator |
The following documents are used in the patient's official record and need review and authorization:
| Termination of Court Ordered In-Patient Mental Health Services |
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| Memorandum of Transfer (both in and out) |
Copies of forms must be delivered according to the distribution instructions to the following:
| The court |
| The patient |
| The unit so the nursing staff places them in the medical record |
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