National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization /Natl. Hospice Foundation

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization /Natl. Hospice Foundation
1700 Diagonal Road
Suite 625
Alexandria,  VA  22314
Tel: 703-837-1500 Helpline: 800-658-8898
Fax: 703-837-1233
EMail: nhpco_info@nhpco.org
http://www.nhpco.org

Description: Non-profit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals. Provides free referrals to the public for hospice listings across the United States and internationally. Distributes free packets of general information describing hospice services and the Medicare Hospice Benefit.

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National 501(c) tax-exempt organizations offer a comprehensive program of information and support services for patients and their families. They may offer patient and professional information and education materials, sponsor meetings and scientific workshops, fund research, and provide referrals to chapters and support groups.