Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys company
Hospitals and Health CareMassachusetts, United States201-500 Employees
Beacon Hospice provides end-of-life care designed to relieve symptoms while maintaining comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients facing life-limiting illness, and it offers support to families and caregivers. Since 2011, Beacon Hospice has been part of the Amedisys family and serves patients across five states in the Northeast. Headquartered in the Boston area, the organization describes itself as a mid-sized hospice provider within the hospitals and health care sector. Its care approach combines medical management, pain control, and emotional and spiritual support for patients, together with resources for families. Hospice services are generally covered by Medicare, with many Medicaid programs and private insurers also providing coverage.