Foundation Program Sites

CRP SCREENING/CERTIFICATION CONFIDENTIALITY

The Foundation for Health Care Quality Communication and Resolution Program (CRP) and CRP Certification were approved by the Washington State Department of Health Coordinated Quality Improvement Program (CQIP) on January 20, 2015. The purpose of CQIP designation is to improve the quality of health care services by identifying and preventing health care malpractice under RCW 43.70.510. 

Information Protections:

The CQIP designation of CRP &CRP Certification specifically provides the protection of collected information and documents shared within CRP Certification activities as stated in RCW 43.70.510

Disclosure Protections:

Information and documents specifically created for, collected, and maintained by an approved quality improvement committee are also exempt from disclosure under RCW 42.56.360 (1) (c)

Discovery Limitations

CQIP plans approved by the Department of Health are provided discovery limitations under RCW 43.70.510 (3) and (4)