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Myth #6 Hospice is only used in the very last weeks of life
The length of stay for patients can vary widely depending on when a patient is referred to...
Myth #5 Hospice is too expensive
Hospice care is covered by Medicare, Medi-Cal, and most commercial insurance plans. For those patients who have...
Myth #4 Hospice hastens death
Hospice seeks neither to lengthen life nor to hasten death. Our approach is to allow nature to...
Myth #3 Hospice patients are sedated so much they sleep all the time
The hospice team will honor the patient’s and family’s wishes with respect to the use of pain medications....
Myth #2 Hospice is a place
Though there are a few hospice houses in Southern California, most hospice care is provided in the...
Myth #1 Hospice means giving up hope
Hospice is a re-defining of hope. While the hope for a cure may no longer be possible,...
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