What is Hospice service?
Hospiceis a way to provide patients and familieswith comfort, preserve dignityin the face of the terminal illness, increase the quality of life and provide a peace of mind. Hospice is a place where patients and families are in control by giving them hope about their last days, weeks and months together.
Hospice is provided anywhere patient a calls home.
FAQ
Both patients, caregivers, and family members can benefit from the holistic approach of hospice. Hospice is there for those living with a terminal
illness and their families to provide support, care and symptom management.
All hospice providers are regulated by the federal
guidelines for level of care and payment reimbursement.
Yes. Your doctor will become part of our team. We will communicate and work with them on a daily basis. Hospice also provides medical a director that we work closely with.
Hospice care is reimbursed
in a variety of ways Medicare, Private Insurance, Private Pay, and Charitable Care forthose needing financial assistance.
The following
is a list of hospice diagnosis that
may qualify a patient to receive hospice services.
-Cancer
-Dementia/Alzheimers
-Heart disease, CHF
-HIV/AIDS
-Liver disease
-Pulmonary disease, COPD
-Neurologic disease, ALS, Parkinson’s
-Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Sclerosis
-Renal Failure
-Stroke or Coma.
Hospice provides service 24 hours a day seven days a week. Nurses are available to respond to a call for help within minutes. If necessary, we will send
a nurse out to assess your needs.
Hospice will cover all medications, supplies and equipment related to your diagnosis.
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