Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R432 - Health Care Facility Licensing
Rule R432-750 - Hospice Rule
Section R432-750-7 - Acceptance and Termination
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The licensee shall develop written acceptance and termination policies and make these policies available to the public upon request.
(2) The licensee shall make available to the public, upon request, information regarding the various services provided by the hospice and the cost of the services.
(3) The licensee shall accept a patient for treatment if there is reasonable expectation that the patient's needs can be met by the agency regardless of ability to pay for the services. The licensee shall base the acceptance determination on the following:
(4) The licensee may terminate services to a patient if any of the following circumstances occur:
(5) Upon transfer from a home program to an inpatient unit, or the reverse, the plan of care shall be forwarded to the receiving program.