Archives: 2026, October
Important Hospice Election Statement Addendum Requirement Changes Effective October 1
By Melinda Gaboury / Posted on: October 7, 2026Hospice providers need to be aware of important changes to the Election Statement Addendum requirements that took effect October 1, 2026. Under the Final Rule, the addendum is now required for 100% of new hospice admissions, making it important for agencies to understand when it must be provided, what information it should include, and how to remain compliant with the updated requirements.
