New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 48B - DECISION-MAKING FOR THE TERMINALLY ILL
Subchapter 8 - PALLIATIVE CARE
Section 10:48B-8.1 - Palliative care
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:48B-8.1
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Palliative care services, including hospice services, may be provided for an individual with a terminal or life-threatening illness. Consideration for admission into a hospice program may require that a DNR Order be in place. If so, all of the procedures for consent to a DNR Order delineated above under N.J.A.C. 10:48B-7 shall be followed prior to admission into a hospice program.
(b) Palliative care services, including hospice, may be provided in a health care facility specifically designed for hospice care, at a hospital, in a developmental center or in a community residence as defined in N.J.A.C. 10:44A or 10:44B.
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