Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 310. Oklahoma State Department of Health |
Chapter 661. Hospice |
Subchapter 5. Minimum Standards |
SECTION 310:661-5-1. Admission
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- (b) Hospice services shall be available twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.(c) A hospice program shall not impose the dictates of any value or belief system on its patients and their families.(d) A hospice shall coordinate its service with those of the patient's primary or attending physician, all hospice caregivers, and nursing facility staff if a patient resides in a nursing facility.(e) The hospice team shall be responsible for coordination and continuity between inpatient and home care aspects of care.