Who Pays for Hospice?

 

Cost-Effective Care For The Patient:

Medicare: Hearts for Hospice accepts the Medicare Hospice Benefit with no patient co-payments.  This benefit covers professional services, as well as all drugs, equipment, and supplies included in the plan of care related to the terminal illness

Medicaid: In states offering a Medicaid Hospice Benefit, Hearts for Hospice accepts the benefit without patient co-payments.  As with Medicare the benefit covers professional services and all drugs, equipment, and supplies included in the plan of care

Private Insurance: Hearts for Hospice works with each patient to maximize the value of whatever insurance is in place.