What they do provide care for a person who is near the end of life keep the person who is dying as comfortable and pain-free…

Try: What they do provide care for a person who is near the end of life keep the person who is dying as comfortable and pain-free as possible provide care in the home or in a hospice facility support the family in providing in-home or end-of-life care what to know about costs hospice services charge by the number of days or weeks that services are provided medicare or medicaid may cover hospice costs most insurance plans do not cover these costs you must pay all costs not covered by medicare medicaid or insurance how to find them contact the american hospice foundation at 202-223-0204 or www americanhospice org contact the national association for home care and hospice at 202-547-7424 or www nahc org contact the hospice foundation of america at 1-800-854-3402 or www hospicefoundation org contact the national hospice and palliative care organization at 1-800-658-8898 or www caringinfo org information references "caring for a person with alzheimer’s disease your easy-to-use guide from the national institute on aging" by national institute on aging 2011 available at www nia nih gov

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Keywords: Hospice end of life dying at home grief counseling family support dealing with death

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