Frequently Asked
Questions
What can we do for you?
Willow Tree Hospice provides:
- Individualized care based on your needs
- On call services 24/7, 365 days a year
- Care in any setting - Private Home, Assisted Living Facility,
Skilled Nursing Facility
- Pain and symptom management
- Emotional support
Who is eligible for hospice care?
Individuals with a limited life expectancy, months rather than years,
who desire to receive comfort and supportive care
Individuals who no longer wish to pursue treatments designed to
cure a health condition are eligible for hospice care
Hospice care is available to persons with heart disease, kidney
disease, Alzheimer's, cancer, AIDS, and many other life-limiting
illness
Are hospice services covered by insurance?
Medicare and Medicaid have a comprehensive hospice benefit that
covers the full cost of standard hospice services including
medications and supplies related to the individual's hospice diagnosis
Most private insurance plans also provide a hospice benefit. Our
staff will work closely with your insurance provider to coordinate
benefits.
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