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CMS SOM App. M, Tag L768
§418.112(c)(5) An agreement that it is the hospice’s responsibility to provide services
at the same level and to the same extent as those services would be provided if the
SNF/NF or ICF/IID resident were in his or her own home.
Interpretive Guidelines §418.112(c)(5)
Regardless of where a patient resides, a hospice is continually responsible for furnishing
core services, and may not delegate these services to the facility staff.
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
5865fbc8fb5f00219debe1e173de907cf4de14e7956a8c37febe87bbeb5ce89a
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