Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 12. Health |
Agency 5. Department of Health |
Chapter 391. Regulations for the Licensure of Hospice |
Section 150. Return of a license
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A. The circumstances under which a license must be returned include:
1. A change in ownership or operator;
2. A change in program name;
3. The relocation of the administrative office;
4. The discontinuation of any core services; and
5. The relocation of a hospice facility.
B. The licensee shall notify its patients and the OLC in writing 30 days prior to discontinuing any services.
C. If the hospice program is no longer operational, or the license is revoked or suspended, the license shall be returned to the OLC within five working days. The licensee is responsible for notifying its patients and the OLC where all medical records will be located.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 21, Issue 23, eff. November 1, 2005; amended, Virginia Register Volume 24, Issue 11, eff. March 5, 2008; Volume 27, Issue 11, eff. March 2, 2011.
Statutory Authority
§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-162.5 of the Code of Virginia.