Can a Hospice Patient Go to the Emergency Room or Hospital?
Shining Light Hospice
JUNE 7, 2022
Should a patient sustain an injury such as a broken bone, head concussion, or some other urgent medical need that is not related to their hospice diagnosis, then a hospital visit may be a covered benefit while on Hospice. Check with your Hospice Nurse to ensure your family receives the proper information prior to calling 911.
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