End-of-Life Care


You have the right to get information about end-of-life care.

End-of-life care means the support and medical care given during the time around death.

You have the right for your end-of-life choices to be respected by doctors, other health care people, your family members, and your friends.

You have the right to receive hospice care for comfort at the end of your life.

Hospice care means care, comfort, and quality of life of a person who is close to the end of life.

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