In 2021, only 0.1 percent of hospice patient care days were considered general inpatient care. Meanwhile, the vast majority of Medicare days of care were at the routine home care level, nearly 99 percent. This has increased in the reported time period.
Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2015 to 2021, by level of care
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NHPCO. (December 13, 2023). Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2015 to 2021, by level of care [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/339913/hospice-patient-care-days-in-the-us-by-level-of-care/
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Distribution of hospice patient care days in the U.S. from 2015 to 2021, by level of care [Graph], NHPCO, December 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/339913/hospice-patient-care-days-in-the-us-by-level-of-care/
