Based on interviews, record review, and facility document and policy review, the facility failed to protect the resident's right to obtain copies of the resident's medical record upon request for 1 (Resident #37) of 1 sampled discharged resident. Findings included: A review of a facility policy titled, Resident Records- Identifiable Information, revised 05/04/2023, indicated, 5. Medical records will be kept confidential, except when release is: a. To the individual or their representative where permitted by applicable law. A review of Resident #37's Admission Record indicated the facility admitted the resident on 05/20/2023 with diagnoses including the presence of a left artificial knee joint, major depression, and anxiety disorder. …
F573 citations in Utah
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2023
Utah cites F573 more often than its own record predicts
6.27 times the share F573 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Utah in 2023, this is the portion that was F573.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Utah surveyors wrote
F573 findings written in Utah, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on interview and record review it was determined that the facility did not provide access to personal and medical records. Specifically, resident's medical records were not supplied to residents within 2 days of requesting. Resident identifier: 1. Findings include: According to the Release of information log, the following requests for medical records were made: a. On 1/11/19, with the request completed on 2/26/19. b. On 2/13/19, with the request completed on 3/6/19. c. On 2/15/19, with the request completed on 2/26/19. d. On 3/4/19, with the request completed on 4/3/19. e. On 3/11/19, with the request completed on 4/3/19. f. On 3/13/19, with the request completed on 3/21/19. g. On 3/20/19, with the request completed on 6/12/19. h. …
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