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I'm looking for information on hospice and palliative care, as well as the implications for home care and social support. What is the single most important challenge for contemporary hospice and palliative care providers? If you were given the opportunity, would you consider using any of the levels of hospice for yourself or a loved one? Please provide about 250 words of information plus any thoughts or opinions.

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The solution is 250 words about Hospice and Palliative Care- no references included but resources were used. The single most important challenge for contemporary hospice and palliative are providers are determined.

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Hospice is an individual, separate program (usually based in hospitals, but also in nursing homes) specifically designed to work with families of terminally ill patients. The hospice team provides medical, emotional and financial support to the family of the patient. A Hospice team's main focus is to ease the family from receiving the news at the hospital, then moving to a nursing home and then coping with the ...

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