Author Question: When a Medicare patient revokes the election of hospice care, ____________________. A) the patient ... (Read 34 times)

rlane42 · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

When a Medicare patient revokes the election of hospice care, ___________________ _.
A) the patient returns to standard Medicare coverage
B) the patient must be certified as no longer terminally ill
C) hospice services are reimbursed under Medicare Part B
D) the patient cannot elect hospice benefits again in the future

Question 2

The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) __________________.
A) has a survey process similar to other regulating and accrediting agencies
B) publishes a book of standards that must be used by hospices to achieve deemed status.
C) has staff available to answer questions or concerns regarding interpretation of NHPCO standards
D) requires hospices to be certified or accredited