§ 12-15-40-7 — Conditions of payment

Payment to a hospice program must meet the
following conditions:
(1) Be determined in accordance with a prospective payment rate
that is reasonable and adequate to meet the costs that must be
incurred by efficiently and economically operated hospice
programs to provide services in conformity with applicable state
and federal laws, rules, and regulations, including the federal
Social Security Act, and quality and safety standards.
(2) Include the increased costs for medical care, including
physician and nursing care, intensive case management, social
services, and pharmaceutical and allied health costs.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.24-1997, SEC.54.