NGMC Gainesville (NGHS photo)

NGMC Gainesville (NGHS photo)

NGMC Hospice earns 5-star rating for quality of care

Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has earned a five‑star rating in a Medicare and Medicaid consumer assessment of healthcare providers and hospice programs.

The survey evaluates the experiences of hospice patients and their families, including communication, symptom management, emotional support and overall satisfaction.

Hospice of NGMC offers end‑of‑life care for patients with life‑limiting illnesses and support for families and caregivers. The program was recognized two years ago with Hospice Honors Elite status, placing it among the top hospice providers nationwide.