- (1) Each hospice care program shall provide medical social services to each patient and family as needed. A social worker shall provide these services under the direction of a physician.
- (2) Each inpatient hospice facility shall provide medical social services sufficient to meet the social service needs of the hospice patients residing in the facility.
Author: Jimmy D. Prince
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§22-21-20, et seq.
History: New Rule: Filed August 20, 1993; effective September 23, 1993. Repealed and New Rule: Filed June 14, 2000; effective July 19, 2000.