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2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 449 - Medical Facilities and Other Related Entities
NRS 449.197 - Provision of care by facility for hospice care.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 449.197 (2022)
1. A licensed facility for hospice care may provide any of the following levels of care for terminally ill patients:
(a) Medical care for a patient who is in an acute episode of illness;
(b) Skilled nursing care;
(c) Intermediate care;
(d) Custodial care; and
(e) Palliative services.
2. A licensed facility for hospice care may provide direct supportive services to a patient’s family and persons who provide care for the patient, including services which provide care for the patient during the day and other services which provide a respite from the stresses and responsibilities that result from the daily care of the patient.
(Added to NRS by 1989, 1034; A 1999, 249; 2005, 485)
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