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2020 Mississippi Code
Title 41 - Public Health
Chapter 85 - Mississippi Hospice Law of 1995
§ 41-85-21. Recordkeeping requirements

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 41-85-21 (2020)
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An up-to-date, interdisciplinary record of care being given and patient and family status shall be kept. Records shall contain pertinent past and current medical, nursing, social and other therapeutic information and such other information that is necessary for the safe and adequate care of the patient and the family. Notations regarding all aspects of care for the patient and family shall be made in the record. When services are terminated, the record shall show the date and reason for termination.

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