### Question
How is the term hospice care defined?


### Answer
The term **hospice care** is defined in *25 U.S.C. § 1621d* as the following:

> the items and services specified in subparagraphs (A) through (H) of section 1395x(dd)(1) of title 42

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1621d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-INDIAN HEALTH CARE > SUBCHAPTER II-HEALTH SERVICES**

