Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
Bureau of Community and Health Systems |
Chapter Hospice Licensure Rules |
Part 3. SERVICES |
Section 325.13305. Bereavement and spiritual services.
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Rule 305. (1) The hospice and its hospice residence, if applicable, shall provide, either directly or by arrangement, bereavement and spiritual services to the patient and family before and following the patient's death.
(2) Bereavement and spiritual services shall be available, if needed, 7 days a week and shall be available to the family for not less than 13 months following the death of the patient.
(3) Bereavement and spiritual services shall provide support to enable an individual to adjust to experiences associated with death.
(4) A spiritual advisor, if selected by the patient?family unit, shall participate as a member of the interdisciplinary care team.
(5) Bereavement and spiritual services shall be delivered consistent with the patient care plan.
History: 1984 AACS; 2003 AACS.