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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vantexan" data-source="post: 5555277" data-attributes="member: 24302">But the hospitals are in the business of trying to make better.  If they can't they say there's nothing more they can do.  They aren't just going to let someone linger in their room for a couple of weeks until they die.  Hospices are there to take the burden off a family by making the dying patient as comfortable as possible including administering pain killers.  If a family wants to do all that themselves there's no law saying they can't beyond I'm assuming administering things like morphine.End of life sucks.  But it's part of it.</blockquote>