title: The evolution of hospice: from volunteer inception to professional business.
authors.affiliation: Hospice Association of America, USA. jen@nahc.org
authors.forename: Janet E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Neigh
mesh_terms: D004608:Eligibility Determination; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000639:trends; D049673:History, 20th Century; D017051:Hospice Care / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history* / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics; D020406:Medicare Payment Advisory Commission; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms; D014481:United States