US · guidance
CMS SOM App. M, Tag L694
§418.106(e)(2) Disposing
(i) Safe use and disposal of controlled drugs in the patient’s home. The hospice
must have written policies and procedures for the management and disposal of
controlled drugs in the patient’s home. At the time when controlled drugs are
first ordered the hospice must:
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
d3014565f49bba5c2d176e881fa67c0971c35800d9e44f7f93683149a4220290
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