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Hutcheson HospiceHutcheson Hospice provides loving connections and advanced care for individuals facing terminal illness. We believe you and your loved one should receive the caring team-support needed to provide dignity at the end of life. Hutcheson Hospice offers compassionate 24-hour, 7 days a week on-call medical, social and bereavement services to the patient and family. 
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Admission/Qualification Criteria
EligibilityIndividuals of all ages who suffer from the following end-stage diseases are eligible for Hospice care:
Service AreaHutcheson Hospice serves Catoosa, Dade, and Walker counties Referral ProcessReferrals may be made by anyone. Patients must have an attending physician. If they do not have one, the Hospice medical director will serve as the patient's attending physician. Payment for ServicesHospice accepts all patients regardless of their ability to pay. Hospice also accepts Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance. For more information about our services or to make a referral, please contact us by phone at 706-866-9854 or by fax at 706-858-9371. License Number: GA-023-075-H
Our Medical StaffHutcheson Hospice has been under the medical direction of William L. Horton, D.O. FACOI, since 1998. Dr. Horton is Board certified in Internal Medicine since 1992 and Hospice and Palliative Care since 2000. He earned his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Medical Technology at Delta State University, Cleveland, MS. How to ContactHutcheson Hospice Additional ResourcesThe National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization Georgia Hospice & Palliative Care Organization Caring Connections Caring Connections (NHPCO) |
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