; and (II) is licensed or certified to perform such employment or acts in accordance with applicable State law. (ii) The terms hospice care and hospice program have the meanings given those terms in section 1861(dd) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(dd) ). (iii) The term hospice patient means an individual receiving hospice care. (iv) The term qualified hospice program means a hospice program that— (I) has written policies and procedures for employees of the hospice program to use assisting in the disposal of the controlled substances of a hospice patient after the hospice patient's death; (II) at the time when the controlled substances are first ordered— (aa) provides a copy of the written policies and procedures to the hospice patient or hospice patient representative and the family of the hospice patient; (bb) discusses the policies and procedures with the hospice patient or hospice patient's representative and the hospice patient's family in a language and manner that such individuals understand to ensure that such individuals are informed regarding the safe disposal of controlled substances; and (cc) documents in the clinical record of the hospice patient that the written policies and procedures were provided and discussed with the hospice patient or hospice patient's representative