Hospice Benefits.
Patients who choose hospice care receive a full scope of non-curative medical and support services for their terminal illness. Hospices provides for:
Physician Services
Nursing care
Medical appliances and supplies
Drugs for symptom management and pain relief
Short-term inpatient and respite care
Home health aide services
Counseling
Social work service
Spiritual Care
Volunteer participation
Bereavement services
Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech/language pathology services