S.D. Admin. R. 67:16:36:02

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 54, October 28, 2024

Section 67:16:36:02 - Eligibility requirements - Individual

An individual is eligible for hospice services if the following conditions are met:

(1) The individual has a written statement from a physician or other licensed practitioner that specifies that the individual is terminally ill; and

(2) The individual is eligible for medical assistance under this article.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:16:36:02

37 SDR 127, effective 12/27/2010; 44 SDR 94, effective 12/4/2017

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1(1).

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1(1).

Certification of terminal illness, 42 C.F.R. § 418.22, as amended to July 1, 2017.