Average length of stay in hospice in the United States 2015-2019

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023
This statistic displays the average length of stay for Medicare patients enrolled in hospice in the United States from 2015 to 2019. In 2019, the average length of stay for Medicare patients enrolled in hospice was almost 93 days. Hospices provide medical care, pain management, as well as emotional and spiritual support. However, care for a patient is emphasized in a hospice where hospice staff typically visits a patient.

Average length of stay for Medicare patients in hospice in the U.S. from 2015 to 2019 (in days)

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October 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2015 to 2019

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