10 Things You Need To Know About Hospice Care

What is hospice? Misconceptions about this end-of-life service abound. As a result, many who might benefit from hospice don’t sign up until the very end: About a third of hospice users enroll for less than a week, and the median time is 18 days.

So how do you decide whether hospice is the right choice for you or your loved one?

Here’s what you need to know: