In Common
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Avoid /Reduce Hospitilization;
care ends if patient is hospitilized - Allow Patient To Remain At Home
- Physical And Phychosocial Care
- Unlimited recertification
Hospice Care
- Comfort Care To Manage Symptoma
- Prognosis 6 months or less
- Provided wherever patient calls home
- Patient is free to leave home
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Skilled And Personal Care, Meds and
Supplies Provided -
Visits Scheduled As Needed;
Upto 24 hours/Day when medically needed
VS
Home Health Care
- Treatment Or Therapy To Restore Independence
- Condition Must Show Improvement
- Provided In Patient's Private Residence
- Patient must be Home Bound
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Skilled Care Provided;
No Meds, Supplies, Personal Care -
Visits Upto 8 hours/Day
for 21 days