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Learn Hospice GIP Lessons From New Resource

Published on Fri Apr 12, 2013

Don’t expect caregiver breakdown to qualify your hospice patient for the General In-patient (GIP) level of care. "The focus of general inpatient care is to provide an intensity of service in response to a crisis situation that cannot feasibly be provided in any other setting," HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor NHIC says in a new job aide on GIP. "A GIP [...]
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