Relapse Management. The response to a relapse may vary depending upon the Member’s condition, history and the circumstances surrounding the relapse. The policy towards relapse may vary by department. For example, Anesthesiology has a zero tolerance policy, and in the event of substance use relapse, reporting and termination actions will be determined by the department. If the Member’s problems concern substance use disorder, the following information applies. The levels of relapse behavior include: Level 1: Behavior that might indicate a relapse without substance use Level 2: Relapse with substance use that is not in the context of patient care Level 3: Relapse with substance use in the context of active practice In the event of a relapse, the Member shall immediately stop active patient contact and immediately notify the PSHC or the Chief of Staff. The relapse shall be reviewed by the PSHC to determine what action should be taken, including referral to the appropriate administrative bodies within UCLA Health. The Chief of Staff, or designee, shall determine the appropriate notification to the Medical Board of California/Psychology Board of California.
Relapse Management. The response to a relapse may vary depending upon Physician’s recovery history and the circumstances surrounding the relapse. If the Physician’s problems concern substance use disorder, the following information applies. The levels of relapse behavior include: Level 1: Behavior that might indicate a relapse without chemical use Level 2: Relapse with chemical use that is not in the context of patient care Level 3: Relapse with chemical use in the context of active medical practice In the event of a relapse, Physician shall immediately stop active patient contact and immediately notify the Committee or the Chief of Staff. The relapse shall be reviewed by the Committee to determine what action should be taken, including referral to the appropriate administrative bodies within RRUMC. The Chief of Staff or designee shall determine the appropriate notification to the Medical Board of California. If certain services, such as anesthesiology, have a zero tolerance policy, in the event of relapse, termination actions will be taken.
Relapse Management. The response to a relapse may vary depending upon the Member’s condition, history, and the circumstances surrounding the relapse. The policy towards relapse may vary by department; for example, Anesthesiology has a zero tolerance policy. In the event of substance use relapse, reporting and termination actions will be determined by the department. If the Member’s problems concern substance use disorder, the following information applies. The levels of relapse behavior include: Level 1: Behavior that might indicate a relapse without substance use Level 2: Relapse with substance use that is not in the context of patient care Level 3: Relapse with substance use in the context of active medical practice In event of a Level 1 relapse, the PHC shall notify Member’s Service Chief and the Chief of Staff. In the event of a Level 2 or 3 relapse, the Member shall immediately stop active patient contact and immediately notify the PHC, who shall notify the Member’s Service Chief, the Chief of Staff and the Governing Body. The relapse shall be reviewed by the PHC to determine what action should be taken, including possible referral to the appropriate administrative bodies within UCLA Health. The Chief of Staff, or designee, shall determine the appropriate notification to the Medical Board of California.
Relapse Management. The response to a relapse may vary depending upon Physician’s recovery history and the circumstances surrounding the relapse. The levels of relapse behavior include:
