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During 2011, about one-third of Medicare hospice patients who were admitted to short-term general inpatient care (GIP) to stabilize pain or other symptoms that could not be managed in a home care or hospice facility setting stayed more than five days and 11% of stays lasted more than 10 days. About 23% of the 1.2 million Medicare hospice beneficiaries in 2011 received GIP. More than half (58%) of GIP services were provided in hospice inpatient units; 33% were provided in hospitals, and 8% were provided in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs)...
