US · guidance
CMS SOM App. M, Tag L540
§418.56(a)(1) The hospice must designate a registered nurse that is a member of the
interdisciplinary group to provide coordination of care and to ensure continuous
assessment of each patient’s and family's needs and implementation of the
interdisciplinary plan of care.
History
Rev. 210; Issued:02-03-23; Effective:02-03-23; Implementation:02-03-23
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
028ba693d0cea04723c1e302f87fb946aea12be8cb9bc312d9dc9bff2d2ef8e1
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