Misperceptions about “What Hospice Is”
This article from Tender Loving Eldercare discusses and explains the common misperceptions about Hospice Care.
A person doesn’t have to have cancer or AIDS to go on hospice care. In order to qualify, a patient must have certification from two physicians that they have less than six months to live if his or her disease runs its natural course. However, some people live for years while on hospice care.
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