Hospice Inpatient Care - California State Hospice Association
Hospice Inpatient Care - California State Hospice Association
Hospice Inpatient Care - California State Hospice Association
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9/23/2010<br />
Where <strong>Hospice</strong> Services can be<br />
Provided: Short-term <strong>Inpatient</strong><br />
<strong>Inpatient</strong> care for respite must be provided in one of the following:<br />
• A Medicare-certified hospice that meets the CoP for providing<br />
inpatient care directly (§418.110)<br />
• A Medicare-certified hospital or skilled nursing facility that also<br />
meets §418.110(b) 110(b) & (e) regarding 24-hour nursing services and<br />
patient areas<br />
• A Medicare or Medicaid-certified nursing facility that also meets<br />
§418.110(e)<br />
Federal Certification Requirements:<br />
Condition of Participation (COP)<br />
• 42 CFR § 418.110: COP: <strong>Hospice</strong>s that<br />
provide inpatient care directly.<br />
• In its own facility<br />
<strong>State</strong> Licensing Options for Providing<br />
<strong>Inpatient</strong> <strong>Care</strong><br />
• Hospital<br />
• Skilled Nursing Facility<br />
• Intermediate <strong>Care</strong> Facility<br />
• Congregate Living Health Facility<br />
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