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Chelseaamend

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on: Jul 12, 2018

Under Medicare regulations, both the attending physician and the hospice medical director must certify that the patient is terminally ill.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Hospice care focuses exclusively on the needs of the patient as the unit of care.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

lorealeza

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE

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