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CMS SOM App. M, Tag L654
§418.100(d) Standard: Continuation of care
A hospice may not discontinue or reduce care provided to a Medicare or Medicaid
beneficiary because of the beneficiary's inability to pay for that care.
Interpretive Guidelines §418.100(d)
This condition applies to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries only.
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
af2f14cef049e297f94bbde4f17e1f540bacbdaaeaf79698b482b82eef987f43
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