A 50-year-old woman with terminal lung cancer with extensive metastasis is requesting a hospice transfer.The requirements for this transfer include which criteria?
A) Patient requests and agrees to the guidelines of hospice care without requiring a physician's order.
B) Physician confirms that the patient has 6 months or less of life remaining and has provided a written order for hospice care.
C) Proof confirms that the family can no longer care for the patient at home.
D) Patient's specific diagnosis is included on a list of accepted diseases that qualifies the patient for hospice care.
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