Publication date: Existing CoPs-1983 Final Revised CoPs - June 5, 2008 Effective date: Existing CoPs- 1983 Final Revised CoPs - December 2, 2008 CFR section numbers: Existing CoPs- 42 CFR 418.3, 418.50-100 Final Revised CoPs- 42 CFR 418.3, 418.52-116 CFR section descriptions: Existing CoPs- 418.3 Definitions, 418.50-100 General Provisions and Administration, Core Services and Other Services Final Revised CoPs- 418.2 Definitions, 418.52-116 Patient Care and Organizational Environment Brief description of document(s): The existing CoPs are the rules that hospices must meet at this time. They address the manner in which hospices should provide care to their patients. The Final Revised CoPs are the health and safety requirements that all hospices will be required to meet as of December 2, 2008. They are a flexible framework for continuous quality improvement in hospice care and reflect current standards of practice.
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