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According to federal regulations, which professional is a required member of the hospice interdisciplinary team?

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Federal regulations (42 CFR §418.56) require that a hospice interdisciplinary group include, at minimum:
- a physician,
- a registered nurse,
- a social worker, and
- a pastoral or other counselor.

(These are the core members the hospice must include for initial and ongoing care planning.)