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HOPE Guidance Manual v1.02, Section I: Active Diagnoses
Active Diagnoses
Section Intent
The item in this section pertains to the principal diagnosis of the patient and any co-morbidities.
Section Rationale
Disease processes and conditions can impact service delivery. This section includes the most common principal
diagnoses among hospice patients, as well as comorbidities and co-existing conditions.
History
HOPE Guidance Manual v1.02, effective October 1, 2025 (OMB control number 0938-1153).
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-17
- Edition
- hope-v1.02
- Content hash
64fabe327aeec281c025e934dc557cc63f58ed918906975c56a740fb2fef1f00
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