The Medicare Hospice Benefit: A Changing Philosophy of Care?

TY - JOUR

T1 - The Medicare Hospice Benefit: A Changing Philosophy of Care?

AU - Ruiz, Marco

N1 - This article details the historical beginnings of hospice in the United States and its progression away from being a volunteer community organization to becoming a healthcare business, which increasingly occurred following Medicare's funding of hospice care in 1982.

PY - 2011/1

Y1 - 2011/1

UR - https://www.managedhealthcareconnect.com/articles/medicare-hospice-benefit-changing-philosophy-care

M3 - Article

VL - 19

JO - Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging

JF - Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging

ER -