2016 Mississippi Code
Title 41 - Public Health
Chapter 85 - Mississippi Hospice Law of 1995
§ 41-85-13. Denial, revocation or suspension of license

MS Code § 41-85-13 (2016) What's This?

(1) The department may deny, revoke or suspend a license.

(2) Any of the following actions by a hospice program or any of its employees shall be grounds for action by the department against a hospice program:

(a) A violation of the provisions of this chapter or of any standard or rule promulgated hereunder.

(b) An intentional or negligent act materially affecting the health or safety of a patient.

(3) If, three (3) months after the date of obtaining a license, or at any time thereafter, a hospice does not have in operation the home-care component of hospice care, the department shall immediately revoke the license of such hospice.

(4) If, twelve (12) months after the date of obtaining a license, or at any time thereafter, a hospice does not have in operation the outpatient and homelike inpatient components of hospice care, the department shall immediately revoke the license of such hospice.

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