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Source: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
Description:
Consumer information site includes information about hospice care, advance directives, family caregiving, grief and practical issues
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Source: National Institute on Aging
Description:
Online booklet discusses comfort care, end-of-life care decisions and other issues family members and patient face.
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Description:
Website offers information about the history of hospice, the benefits of choosing a hospice program, hospice-related statistics, and locations of hospice organizations.
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Source: American Cancer Society
Description:
Information about hospice services for patients with terminal cancer.
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Description:
Website includes consumer information about hospice care and other end of life issues.
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Source: Federal Medicare Agency; Health Care Financing Administration
Description:
25-page large-print brochure covers hospice programs; which services are covered by Medicare; what is not covered.
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Description:
Consumer information from association representing the interests and concerns of home care agencies, hospices, and home care aide organizations.
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Description:
National membership organization devoted exclusively to promoting access to hospice and palliative care and to maintaining quality care for persons facing the end of life and their families.
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