1. (1) The Authority shall notify an applicant in writing if a license application is approved.
2. (2) A license shall be issued only for the hospice program and person(s) named in the application and may not be transferred or assigned.
3. (3) The license shall be posted in a clearly visible location in an office that is open to the public.
4. (4) A licensed hospice program shall not in any manner or by any means assert, represent, offer, provide or imply that the program is or may render care or services other than that is permitted or within the scope of the issued license. A licensed hospice program shall not offer or provide any service that is not authorized within the scope of the license.

5. (5) The Authority may permit a hospice program providing care at multiple locations, to operate under one license for all locations, if:

   1. (a) All locations are operating under the same Medicare Certification Number;
   2. (b) All locations provide the same full range of care and services that is offered by the CMS certified hospice program issued the Medicare Certification Number; and
   3. (c) The locations comply with OAR 333-035-0160.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 443.860

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 443.860

History

PH 6-2023, adopt filed 01/27/2023, effective 01/27/2023