Eligibility
When is the right time?
Patients with advanced or terminal illness may be appropriate for hospice care if he or she has one or more of the following:
- Physical decline; increased dependence
- Sudden, unexpected weight loss
- Decreased oral intake; related to worsening debility and/or dysphasia
- Multiple comorbid conditions
- Frequent or recurrent infections; UTI, pneumonia
- Frequent, recent hospital visits
- Advanced disease that for which the patient declines aggressive care
Home Hospice services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid and most private health insurance plans. It is the philosophy of our nonprofit to care for all patients regardless of ability to pay.
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