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Why Do Most People Receive Less Time in Hospice than Recommended?

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That means more than half of Americans receive less than three weeks of hospice care. Why do most people receive less time in hospice than recommended? First, let’s consider the importance of a quality length of stay in hospice. Hospice is unique among healthcare benefits. 2005; 30: 400-407.