HOSPICE CARE
What is hospice?
Who covers the cost of hospice?
Who is eligble for hospice?
Hospice offers comprehensive comfort care for individuals with life-limiting illnesses and provides support for their families as well. Arizona Heart Hospice services are offered in various home settings, including private residences, assisted living facilities, or skilled nursing facilities. Hospice care is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Who is eligble for hospice?
Who covers the cost of hospice?
Who is eligble for hospice?
· A physician confirms a life-limiting illness and the patient meets the end-of-life care eligibility criteria outlined by Medicare.
· The patient or their healthcare decision-maker chooses hospice care over curative treatment.
Who covers the cost of hospice?
Who covers the cost of hospice?
Who covers the cost of hospice?
Medicare, Medicaid, and numerous private insurance providers cover hospice-related services for qualifying individuals.