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HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON
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Tag No.: C0270
Based on documentation review and staff interview the facility failed to ensure policies and procedures were followed for patients with psychiatric conditions that sign out against medical advice (AMA) before the completion of a psychiatric evaluation. (C271). The cumulative effect of this systemic practice resulted in the facility's inability to ensure the safety of the patients with psychiatric conditions.