Most families are relieved to learn that hospice under Medicare is 100% covered. 

Medicare Covers: 

• Nursing visits 

• Medications related to the terminal illness 

• Equipment: hospital bed, oxygen, walker, wheelchair 

• Medical supplies 

• Social worker support 

• Chaplain visits 

• 24/7 on-call care 

• Nursing aide services 

• Bereavement support for the family 

There are no hidden costs when hospice is used correctly.