What Does Medicare Pay For With Hospice? 
Yes , Hospice Care is covered by Medicare . Medicare will pay for the services of a Hospice agency to mange the care of the loved one in need . Depending on the agency , services can vary . Usually the care is provided in the home , but it can be offered if the person is on Medicaid and in a Nursing Home . With Hospice , no life saving measures will be taken , the patient is kept comfortable and pain is managed . 