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Old 08-28-2023, 12:13 PM
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A physician determines if you or a family member is eligible for hospice. Check out palliative care though-- Hospice & Palliative Care Basics | VITAS Healthcare

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The hospice company that my friend was using was Vitas Healthcare, but in northern Virginia. The two nurses that Vitas sent to my house should not have been allowed to practice nursing anywhere. Also, my friend was never seen by a medical doctor.