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Frequently
Asked Questions
What benefits are covered by
Hospice
Why is treatment of pain
important
What are some common symptoms
managed by Hospice
Why is Hospice care important
What is Hospice
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- Nursing visits
- Home health aide visits
- Medical social work visits
- Chaplain visits
- Volunteers
- Short-term 24 hour in home care
for medical crisis periods as defined and covered by the Medical
Hospice Benefit
- Family counseling
- Physical, occupational, nutritional
and speech therapy
- Prescriptions relating to the terminal
illness
- Medical equipment
- Medical Supplies
- Acute inpatient care related to
terminal illness
- Respite care in nursing home for
up to five (5) day at a time for relief of the caregiver
- Bereavement care
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