This statistic displays the distribution of hospice patient care days in the United States by level of care from 2012 to 2017. In 2017, 7.14 percent of hospice patient care days were considered general inpatient care. 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.
Level of care for hospice patient care days in the U.S. 2012-2017
Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017, by level of care
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NHPCO. (July 3, 2019). Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017, by level of care [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 08, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/339913/hospice-patient-care-days-in-the-us-by-level-of-care/
NHPCO. "Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017, by level of care." Chart. July 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 08, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/339913/hospice-patient-care-days-in-the-us-by-level-of-care/
NHPCO. (2019). Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017, by level of care. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 08, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/339913/hospice-patient-care-days-in-the-us-by-level-of-care/
NHPCO. "Distribution of Hospice Patient Care Days in The U.S. from 2012 to 2017, by Level of Care." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/339913/hospice-patient-care-days-in-the-us-by-level-of-care/
NHPCO, Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017, by level of care Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/339913/hospice-patient-care-days-in-the-us-by-level-of-care/ (last visited December 08, 2019)