42 C.F.R. § 418.52 Condition of participation—Governing body.
Title 42 - Public Health
A hospice must have a governing body that assumes full legal responsibility for determining, implementing and monitoring policies governing the hospice's total operation. The governing body must designate an individual who is responsible for the day to day management of the hospice program. The governing body must also ensure that all services provided are consistent with accepted standards of practice.
Title 42: Public Health
PART 418—HOSPICE CARE
Subpart C—Conditions of Participation—General Provisions and Administration
§ 418.52 Condition of participation—Governing body.
