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Who should make the decision about electing hospice and when?

April 26, 2017decision Electing hospice

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Who should make the decision about electing hospice and when?

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When aggressive efforts to treat a disease create more distress, pain and harm than good, it may be time to consider hospice care. Although hospice care requires a physician’s order, you or your loved one may suggest it to your physician at any time as part of your care options.