Sec. 85.17. Notification of Department of Social Services

When a determination is made pursuant to paragraph (f)(1), (2) or (3) of section 85.16 of this Part, the area office shall notify the appropriate social services district official of the determination and forward a copy of the patient review forms (PRI and SCREEN), and the utilization review agent physician's statement of the change in the patient's or resident's medical condition or other circumstances justifying the transfer. The social services district office shall notify the patient or resident, the patient's or resident's attending physician, the facility administrator, and the patient's or resident's next of kin or designated representative, of the adverse decision and the patient's or resident's fair hearing rights.