RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR HOSPICE IN ARKANSAS
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR HOSPICE IN ARKANSAS
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR HOSPICE IN ARKANSAS
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<strong>RULES</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>REGULATIONS</strong> <strong>FOR</strong> <strong>HOSPICE</strong> <strong>IN</strong> <strong>ARKANSAS</strong><br />
SECTION 13: <strong>IN</strong>TERDISCIPL<strong>IN</strong>ARY GROUP<br />
Agency #007.05<br />
The Interdisciplinary Group or groups shall be composed of individuals who provide or<br />
supervise the care and services offered by the hospice.<br />
A. Composition of the Interdisciplinary Group<br />
The Interdisciplinary Group or groups shall include at least the following individuals:<br />
1. A doctor of medicine or osteopathy;<br />
2. A registered nurse;<br />
3. A social worker; and<br />
4. A pastoral or other counselor.<br />
B. Role of the Interdisciplinary Group<br />
The Interdisciplinary Group shall:<br />
1. Participate in the establishment of the plan of care;<br />
2. Provide supervision of hospice care and services;<br />
3. Periodically review and update the plan of care to reflect the needs of each<br />
patient receiving hospice care.<br />
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