US · guidance
CMS SOM App. M, Tag L554
§418.56(e) Standard: Coordination of services
The hospice must develop and maintain a system of communication and integration,
in accordance with the hospice’s own policies and procedures, to-
§418.56(e)(1) Ensure that the interdisciplinary group maintains responsibility for
directing, coordinating, and supervising the care and services provided.
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
cab180a0daf6441c8c04fa782bf9b2b017f86382a996bf68ff1a8950e56a651f
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