How Long Does the Average Person Live While in Hospice?
According to the National Institutes of Health, over 90% of people under hospice care die within six months of being enrolled. Also, research shows that
What Does Stage 1 Hospice Mean?
Stage one or level one hospice, as defined by Medicare, involves routine home care with a range of services provided at home, in a nursing
How Do I Prepare My Home for Hospice?
Hospice tries to make patients as comfortable as possible by easing their pain and meeting their other physical needs. Many people opt for hospice to
Continued: Understanding Hospice Care
Continued: Understanding Hospice Care Hospice care is a form of medical treatment that focuses on improving the quality of life for terminally ill patients as
Can Hospice Patients Go Home?
Hospice care focuses on alleviating symptoms rather than curing terminally ill patients. Consequently, hospice patients can choose to receive treatment in the comfort of their
How Do I know if I’m Close to Death?
When you have a terminal illness, there are probably a lot of questions about what to expect or how to know that you are close