Kids in Hospice Face Funding Dilemma
Children with a terminal illness can benefit from hospice care. But Federal law requires that hospice patients stop any treatment that's intended to save their lives -- and that can be hard for kids and their families to accept. California is now engaged in a three-year pilot program that delivers both hospice and curative care to seriously ill children.
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