In 2024, there were Medicare-certified hospice agencies in the United States. The number of hospices in operation has been steadily increasing since 2014. Most of these were freestanding hospices. Hospices provide end-of-life medical care, pain management, as well as emotional and spiritual support.
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NHPCO. (February 24, 2026). Number of operating Medicare-certified hospices in the United States from 2014 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/339895/number-of-hospice-providers-in-the-us/
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Number of operating Medicare-certified hospices in the United States from 2014 to 2024 [Graph], NHPCO, February 24, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/339895/number-of-hospice-providers-in-the-us/
