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In Memoriam: Jimmy Carter Helped Build the Hospice Community

Hospice News

During his tenure as president, Carter was essential to the establishment of the Medicare Hospice Benefit. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services demonstration project to test the model, leading to passage of a law establishing the benefit during the subsequent Reagan presidency. His administration launched the U.S.

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