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  1. What is hospice? - Hospice Foundation of America

    Sep 24, 2024 · Hospice is medical care for people who are expected to live six months or less. It is provided primarily where a person lives — at home or in a nursing home or community living …

  2. Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Care

    Hospice care focuses on the care, comfort, and quality of life of a person with a serious illness that is approaching the end of life. It often includes emotional and spiritual support for both the …

  3. Hospice - Wikipedia

    Hospice care is a type of health care that focuses on the palliation (providing relief of pain) of a terminally ill patient's pain and symptoms and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs …

  4. What Is Hospice Care? - American Cancer Society

    Hospice treats the person and symptoms of cancer, rather than treating the cancer itself. It does not try to postpone death or make it happen more quickly. A team of health care professionals …

  5. Hospice - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 17, 2025 · Hospice aide provides personal care, homemaking services and other supportive services. Pharmacist is dedicated to hospice, regularly reviews your medications and provides …

  6. What Is Hospice Care? - Cleveland Clinic

    Hospice is specialized care you may receive when your prognosis is measured in months instead of years, and comfort is the primary goal. Hospice can help you prepare physically, …

  7. Hospice Care Coverage - Medicare

    Hospice is end-of-life care for people with illnesses that cannot be cured. A special way of caring for people who are terminally ill. Hospice care involves a team-oriented approach that …