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The Difference beTween. PalliaTive anD hosPice care. HOSPICE CARE. While palliative care is available to any patient with a serious. illness, hospice care is a specialized type of palliative care for. patients suffering from an incurable illness or multiple illnesses. with a life expectancy of six months or less. Hospice care is.
What's the Difference Between Hospice and Palliative Care? American hospice service started with the Connecticut Hospice in March 1974. Today, there are over 2,884 Medicare-certified hospices, and an additional 200 volunteer hospices in the U.S., with as many as 1.5 million Americans seeking hospice treatment in recent years.