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67:16:36:02Eligibility

Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗

requirements -- Individual. An individual is eligible for hospice services if the following conditions are met: (1) The individual has a written statement from a physician or other licensed practitioner that specifies that the individual is terminally ill; and (2) The individual is eligible for medical assistance under this article.

Source: 37 SDR 127, effective December 27, 2010; 44 SDR 94, effective December 4, 2017.

General Authority

  • SDCL 28-6-1 ↗
    Amended by HB1239 (2020) — require the costs of nursing homes to be rebased every five years for purposes o
    Amended by HB1229 (2019) — require optional services through Medicaid to be authorized through special appr
    Amended by SB30 (2019) — remove certain unnecessary federal references and dates from certain provisions

Law Implemented

  • SDCL 28-6-1 ↗
    Amended by HB1239 (2020) — require the costs of nursing homes to be rebased every five years for purposes o
    Amended by HB1229 (2019) — require optional services through Medicaid to be authorized through special appr
    Amended by SB30 (2019) — remove certain unnecessary federal references and dates from certain provisions