Elopement Fishbone Chart for Root Cause Analysis

This Fishbone template can assist SNFs with completing a root cause analysis for their risk management program.

Developed by FHCA's Risk/Compliance Council Elopement Workgroup for FHCA members-only, these resources should be used as a guide and not construed as legal advice. Facilities should consult with their clinicians, legal counsel and other appropriate team members on these and other risk management activities.