1. (a) Admission to a hospice will be in accord with the Act.
2. (b) Hospice services will be available twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.
3. (c) A hospice program will not impose the dictates of any value or belief system on its patients and their families.
4. (d) A hospice will 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.
5. (e) The hospice team will be responsible for coordination and continuity between inpatient and home care aspects of care.

Added at 9 Ok Reg 1985, eff 6-11-92

Amended at 14 Ok Reg 2106, eff 4-7-97 (emergency)

Amended at 14 Ok Reg 2269, eff 6-12-97

Amended at 39 Ok Reg 1375, eff 9-11-22