health services under Article II of the act of July 9, 1976
(P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act,
who consented to electroconvulsive therapy.
(3) The number of patients involuntarily receiving
mental health services under Article III of the Mental Health
Procedures Act who consented to electroconvulsive therapy.
(4) The number of patients involuntarily receiving
mental health services under Article III of the Mental Health
Procedures Act who had their guardians consent to
electroconvulsive therapy.
(5) The age, sex and race of the patients who received
electroconvulsive therapy.
(6) The payment sources for electroconvulsive therapy.
(7) The average number of electroconvulsive therapy
treatments administered for each complete series of
treatments, not including maintenance treatments.
(8) The average number of maintenance electroconvulsive
therapy treatments administered per month.
(9) The number of reported incidents of memory loss,
apnea, fractures and other injuries and cardiac arrests
without death.
(10) Autopsy findings if patient death occurs within 14
days after the date of the administration of
electroconvulsive therapy.
(11) Any other information deemed necessary by the
department to assess the administration of electroconvulsive
therapy.
§ 5409. Duties of department.
The department shall have the following duties:
(1) Using the information received from applications
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