Can Medicare Take Your Assets to Pay For Hospice?
Some people believe that Medicare has the power to seize their assets to pay for hospice. You may be relieved to learn that this is simply untrue.
Medicare is a federal health insurance program aimed at helping people who are either 65 years old or older, as well as certain younger folks who have disabilities....
Medicare and Hospice Care
Hospice care is for those who have a terminal illness, and their life expectancy is 6 months or less. When someone goes into hospice care, we attend to both the patient and their family’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The goal of hospice care is to provide symptom and pain management care outside of...