The care team at HPH Hospice, a Chapters Health System affiliate, provides comfort care to patients nearing the end of life, as well as support for their families and caregivers with emotional and spiritual guidance. This care is available in Citrus County, where HPH Hospice has been serving for 18 years.
HPH Hospice offers a range of services, including care from physicians, nurses, aides, pharmacists, chaplains, bereavement teams, and volunteers. The organization is a not-for-profit hospice and is covered by Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance. Patients can call 352-359-8373 to set up an assessment with a team member. If a patient has a serious disease with six months or less to live, they can receive help from the HPH Hospice team.
Services provided by HPH Hospice include emotional and spiritual support for patients and their loved ones. The team helps navigate the complicated journey that comes with advanced disease progression. HPH Hospice is one of the largest not-for-profit hospice organizations in the country, and it never turns anyone away due to an inability to pay.
Originally reported by Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
Sources: Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
