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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 10.07.22.02" title_num="10" subtitle_num="07" chapter_num="22" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In addition to the definition contained in §B of this regulation, definitions set forth in COMAR 10.07.21.02 are applicable to this chapter.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Hospice house” means a residence operated by a Maryland licensed general hospice care program that provides home-based hospice services to hospice patients in a home-like environment and the care is not billed as general inpatient care.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Primary hospice nurse” means the registered nurse who is assigned to oversee the nursing care of an individual hospice patient from the time of admission until the time of discharge.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>