MI · guidance
Mich. Medicaid Provider Manual, Hospice § 4.2
Beneficiary Elects to Voluntary Discharge/Revokes Their Hospice Benefit
A beneficiary may elect voluntary discharge from, or revoke their election of, hospice care at any time
during an election period. The hospice must obtain written documentation, signed and dated by the
beneficiary or their authorized representative, stating they are revoking the hospice benefit for the
remainder of that election period. The voluntary discharge or revocation is effective with the date of the
beneficiary’s/representative’s signature. The hospice must complete the discharge in CHAMPS, give a
copy of the discharge notice to the beneficiary or authorized representative after they sign it, and retain
the original copy in the beneficiary’s record.
Provenance
- Source
- mdch.state.mi.us
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-01
- Edition
- mpm-2026-10-01
- Content hash
176dd36801de7205673303c3a0590fd437acb1b632d44bc5e82d6966eb7545bd
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