14132.76. (Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 814, Sec. 3.)

(a) An individual who is determined to be eligible to receive hospice services prior to 21 years of age may continue to receive hospice services after 21 years of age when certified as eligible by a physician in accordance with section 1905(o) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396d(o)).

(b) An individual who is determined to be eligible to receive palliative care services prior to 21 years of age may continue to receive medically necessary palliative care services after 21 years of age when determined to be eligible by the recipient’s treating health care provider.