Archive for October 2022
Hospice Myth Buster: Are 24-hour Caregivers Required?
24-hour caregivers are NOT required for admission to hospice.
Read MoreNot All Hospice Providers Are the Same
Finding the right Hospice care provider can be overwhelming.
Read MoreHospice Myth Buster: Patients Must Stop Receiving Treatment
A common myth about hospice is that a patient must stop receiving treatment to receive hospice care.
Read MoreHospice Support and The Bereavement Process
Healing and coping with loss is often an intense and emotional experience, especially during the first year.
Read MoreHospice Myth Buster: Hospice Benefit and Medicare Coverage
Electing the Hospice Benefit DOES NOT eliminate Medicare coverage.
Read MoreHospice Care is Always a Patient’s Choice
Hospice Promise recognizes that all patients have a fundamental right to make decisions relating to their own medical treatment.
Read MorePatient Family Gratitude
Lorie, one of our CNAs, does an incredible job at giving each of her patients the compassion and care they deserve.
Read MoreHospice Myth Buster: Signing a DNR
A DNR is not a requirement when electing the Medicare Hospice Benefit. Our commitment at Hospice Promise is to provide compassionate end-of-life care and give our patients help and hope in any way we can. Whether you or a loved one needs hospice care, Hospice Promise will assist you in making an informed decision. Please…
Read MoreWhen Does Hospice Begin?
If possible, we encourage families to prepare ahead of time to help ease the stress of transitioning into Hospice care.
Read MoreHospice Myth Buster: Your Choices in Hospice Service
Medicare requires that patients and families be given choices when palliative/Hospice care is being considered.
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