Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-15.63 – Hospice services
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-15.63
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Licensing shall be required annually for the first two years of licensure. Thereafter, licensing shall be required biennially; provided that if the department of health receives a complaint regarding the hospice service agency from the time of the last licensure, the licensing shall be required annually until such time as the department is satisfied that licensing may proceed biennially.
“Hospice service” means a program of palliative and supportive care for terminally ill persons and their families or caregivers.
“Hospice service agency” means an agency or organization, or a subdivision of that agency or organization, which is engaged in providing hospice services at the place of residence of its clients.