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face-to-face requirement

Mandatory clinician visit certifying home health or hospice eligibility.

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Definición

In senior care, Face-to-face requirement refers to mandatory clinician visit certifying home health or hospice eligibility.

Operators track this concept for compliance surveys, billing, staffing, and payer contracts. Definitions in regulations may differ slightly from everyday industry usage.

When policies or survey tags reference this term, trace it to the underlying state or federal rule rather than informal shorthand alone.

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