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Ask an Expert provides confidential guidance to patients, families, and healthcare and social service professionals regarding care at the end of life and bereavement. Hospice Foundation of America (HFA) is not a direct service healthcare provider and does not monitor or regulate hospice providers. Information and education provided through this service does not establish a patient-client relationship.

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