R414-14A-30. Medicaid 1915c HCBS Waivers and Hospice

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(1) For hospice enrollees covered by a Medicaid 1915c Home and Community-Based Services Waiver, hospice providers shall provide medically necessary care that is directly related to the patient's terminal illness.

(2) The waiver program may continue to provide services that are:

(a) unrelated to the client's terminal illness and;

(b) assessed by the waiver program as necessary to maintain safe residence in a home or community-based setting in accordance with waiver requirements.

(3) The waiver case management agency and the hospice case management agency shall meet together upon commencement of hospice services to develop a coordinated plan of care that clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of each program.

                    
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