Hospice Inpatient Care - California State Hospice Association
Hospice Inpatient Care - California State Hospice Association
Hospice Inpatient Care - California State Hospice Association
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
9/23/2010<br />
Challenges to Providing <strong>Inpatient</strong><br />
<strong>Care</strong> Directly<br />
<strong>Hospice</strong> providers must ensure that their<br />
facility meet state requirements:<br />
• Health facility licensing requirements<br />
• Building standards<br />
• Retail Food Act standards (unless food is<br />
being prepared offsite)<br />
Challenges to Providing <strong>Inpatient</strong><br />
<strong>Care</strong> Directly<br />
<strong>Hospice</strong> providers must ensure that their facility<br />
meet certification requirements:<br />
• For category of facility (hospital, SNF, ICF,<br />
CLHF)<br />
• For hospice CoPs such as Life Safety Code<br />
and other standards under §418.110<br />
Challenges to Providing <strong>Inpatient</strong><br />
<strong>Care</strong> Directly<br />
<strong>Hospice</strong> providers may also choose to be<br />
accredited by an accrediting organization<br />
5