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9.15.2025 Ongoing Monitoring—Adverse Events: All Practitioners May organizations limit monitoring of adverse events to primary care practitioners and high-volume behavioral healthcare practitioners?

Under the 2025 standards and beyond, organizations must monitor adverse events for all practitioners. Limiting monitoring to primary care practitioners and high-volume behavioral healthcare practitioners is no longer acceptable.

This is a change from the 2024 standards.

Applicable Standards:
HPA: CR 5, Element A, factor 5.
MBHO: CR 5, Element A, factor 5.
CRPN: CRA 5, Element A, factor 5.

ALL 2026