O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 31-7-177 (2019)

Inpatient beds

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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Since hospice care is primarily provided at home, licensure shall not be determined solely on the number of inpatient beds needed for service. Inpatient beds under contract to a hospice program may be used by the hospice when needed but may remain otherwise available to the inpatient unit at other times without a change in licensing.

History

Code 1981, § 31-7-177, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1317, § 2.