Hospice care includes services that are reasonable and necessary for the comfort and management of a terminal illness. What services might be included?
1. Physician services
2. Nursing care
3. Long-term inpatient pain control
4. Hospice aide service
5. Medical social services
A) 1, 2, 4, 5
B) 1, 3, 4, 5
C) 1, 2, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4, 5
A
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