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§ 418.21 - Duration of hospice care coverage - Election periods.
(a) Subject to the conditions set forth in this part, an individual may elect to receive hospice care during one or more of the following election periods:
(1) An initial 90-day period;
(2) A subsequent 90-day period; or
(3) An unlimited number of subsequent 60-day periods.
(b) The periods of care are available in the order listed and may be elected separately at different times.