[Daisy4]

In the authors’ new vision, America’s hospices will play an expanded role in addressing more of the supportive and symptom relief needs of patients confronting life-limiting illnesses and their families for longer periods and in a wider variety of settings and contexts...

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Hospice if funded by HMO Insurance and Medicaid, and before one can be admitted into the pogram, the person, by law has to have a TERMINAL DIAGNOSE of 6 months or less to live. This is what they are changing, and they will help you die faster. Analysis: If you are ill, REFUSE HOSPICE CARE!!

[kalee]

"they will help you die faster. Analysis: If you are ill, REFUSE HOSPICE CARE!!"

AMEN!!! Happened to my stepfather in a FL hospice last Aug.