Hospice165
The Secretary will collect data and information appropriate to revise payments for hospice care,166 including the number of days of hospice care attributable to Part A enrollees,167 the number168 and length of hospice visits and other basic information with respect to the visit.169
Footnotes
- 165. Social Security Act §1814, 42 U.S.C. 1395f ; Social Security Act § 1861, 42 U.S.C. 1395x.
- 166. Social Security Act § 1814(i)(6)(A), 42 U.S.C. 1395f(i)(6)(A).
- 167. Social Security Act § 1814(i)(6)(B)(ii), 42 U.S.C. 1395f(i)(6)(B)(ii).
- 168. Social Security Act § 1814(i)(6)(B)(v), 42 U.S.C. 1395f(i)(6)(B)(v).
- 169. Social Security Act § 1814(i)(6)(B)(vii), 42 U.S.C. 1395f(i)(6)(B)(vii).
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