SECTION 558.840. Provision of Hospice Non-Core Services  


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  • (a) A hospice must provide the following non-core services in a manner consistent with accepted standards of practice:

    (1) physical therapy services;

    (2) occupational therapy services;

    (3) speech-language pathology services;

    (4) hospice aide and hospice homemaker services; and

    (5) volunteers.

    (b) A hospice must provide non-core services directly or through a written contract.

Source Note: The provisions of this §558.840 adopted to be effective October 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 6628; transferred effective May 1, 2019, as published in the April 12, 2019 issue of the Texas Register, 44 TexReg 1893