Alabama Administrative Code
Title 420 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
Chapter 420-5-17 - HOSPICES
Section 420-5-17-.12 - Medical Social Services
Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 420-5-17-.12
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
(1) Each hospice care program shall provide medical social services to each patient and family as needed. A social worker shall provide these services under the direction of a physician.
(2) Each inpatient hospice facility shall provide medical social services sufficient to meet the social service needs of the hospice patients residing in the facility.
Author: Jimmy D. Prince
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-21-20, et seq.
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