title: Financing and accrediting hospices.
abstract: Attention by third parties to critical licensure and reimbursement issues is the appropriate response to growing public support of hospice care.
mesh_terms: D006738:Hospices / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards; D006782:Hospitals, Special / Q000191:economics*; D007348:Insurance, Health; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D008004:Licensure; D008006:Licensure, Hospital; D008484:Medicaid; D006278:Medicare; D009938:Organizations; D011383:Progressive Patient Care; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States