Senior Advocate: Medicare Part A will cover expense of hospice care

By Betty Berry, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010  Q: My brother, who is the caretaker for my 99-year-old mother, told me recently that my mother was eligible for Medicare’s hospice benefit. I thought Medicare did not pay for “custodial” care. Where can I get more information about this? A: You are right — Medicare does not [...]