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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 5HOSPICE NON-CORE SERVICES
RULE §558.846Services Provided Under a State Medicaid Personal Care Benefit

(a) If a client receives services under a state Medicaid personal care benefit, a hospice may use the services provided under the Medicaid personal care benefit to the extent the hospice would routinely use the services of a hospice client's family in implementing the client's plan of care.

(b) The hospice must coordinate its hospice aide and homemaker services with the Medicaid personal care benefit to ensure that the client receives the hospice aide and homemaker services the client needs.


Source Note: The provisions of this §558.846 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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