Hospice and Palliative Care
Comfort, connection, and dignity, supported by the right equipment
Hospice and palliative teams focus on comfort and on what matters most to the person and their family. We supply and set up the equipment and technology that support that care. Your team leads the care itself.
What teams are working toward
Supports that keep up, without adding work
Tap a goal.
Comfort first
Positioning, pressure relief, and mobility that fit the person and the room.
- Equipment chosen with the hospice team
- Set up to fit the space
Being heard
Speaking becomes tiring or hard.
- Simple communication aids
- Set up for how the person can use them now
Staying connected
Family may be far away.
- Encrypted video calls
- Reaching only the people the person chooses
Needs change quickly
Equipment has to keep up without adding work.
- Quick adjustments and swaps
- Follow-up for family and staff
Planned for the hard day
Outages and severe weather matter more when comfort depends on equipment.
- Plans built with our emergency response and preparedness experts and clinicians
- Clear contacts for families
What GMA provides
An equipment and technology partner beside your clinical team
- EquipmentPositioning, mobility, bathing, daily living.Equipment →
- CommunicationSimple aids and accessible calling.Assistive technology →
- Connected homeEasy calling and alerts to chosen people. Optional.MyCompass →
- Setup and follow-upDelivery, setup, training, quick adjustments.How it works →
Illustrative examples
What gentle support can look like
Composites. Not real people or promised results.
Staying in the conversation
- GoalKeep talking with family
- ChallengeSpeaking becomes tiring
- ApproachA simple aid and easy video calling
- BenefitFamily stays close, from anywhere
Comfort in the room they chose
- GoalRest in a familiar bedroom
- ChallengeThe room was not set up for care
- ApproachPositioning equipment chosen with the hospice team
- BenefitComfort where the person wants to be
- 1Talk with usYour program and the people you serve.
- 2Understand the wishesFollowing the care plan.
- 3Deliver and set upQuickly, to fit the room.
- 4TrainFamily and staff.
- 5AdjustAs needs change.
Care, privacy, and responsibility
Your team leads care. The person’s wishes come first.
Equipment and technology follow the care plan.
Not an emergency service
- Calls and alerts reach chosen people
- They do not contact 911 or a monitoring center
- No camera monitoring
See security and privacy.
We do not provide care
- No medical, nursing, or hospice care
- Clinical decisions stay with your team
- Privacy by default
Nothing here replaces clinical or nursing care.
Paying for it
Paying for equipment
Depends on the person, program, and state.
- Program purchasePrograms often buy directly.
- Medicaid waiverMissouri, Oklahoma, and Colorado, case by case.
- TRICARETRICARE-authorized non-network provider.
- Private payOr other payers, case by case.
See the coverage map. The program, plan, or payer decides coverage. We cannot promise funding, eligibility, or payment.
Talk with us about your hospice or palliative program
Tell us about your program and the people you serve. We can help you find practical, comfortable starting points.
Talk With Us About Your ProgramPlease don’t include personal or health information about anyone in your first message.
Person-centered technology, equipment, services, and ongoing support. Every recommendation begins with the person.
Office: 122 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
Mailing: 119 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO 63301
314-266-2678
info@graymattersalliance.com
