Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R432 - Health Care Facility Licensing
Rule R432-750 - Hospice Rule
Section R432-750-18 - Bereavement Services
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 432-750-18
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The licensee shall ensure that bereavement services address the family needs following the death of the patient. This includes:
(a)
making bereavement services available, as needed, to survivors for at least one
year;
(b) supervised bereavement
services by a person possessing at least a degree or documented training in a
field that addresses psychosocial needs, counseling, and bereavement services;
and
(c) any volunteers and staff
who provide bereavement services shall receive bereavement training.
(2) The licensee shall ensure that bereavement services include the following:
(a) survivor contact, as needed and
documented, following a patient's death;
(b) an interchange of information between the
team members regarding bereavement activities; and
(c) a process for the assessment of possible
pathological grief reactions and, as appropriate, referral for
intervention.
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