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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 558LICENSING STANDARDS FOR HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER HSTANDARDS SPECIFIC TO AGENCIES LICENSED TO PROVIDE HOSPICE SERVICES
DIVISION 2INITIAL AND COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF A HOSPICE
RULE §558.812Update of the Hospice Comprehensive Assessment

(a) The hospice interdisciplinary team, in collaboration with a client's attending practitioner, if any, must update the client's comprehensive assessment as frequently as the condition of the client requires, but no less than every 15 days.

(b) The update of the comprehensive assessment must include:

  (1) changes that have taken place since the initial assessment;

  (2) information on the client's progress toward desired outcomes; and

  (3) a reassessment of the client's response to care.


Source Note: The provisions of this §558.812 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

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