Problem: How does eligibility for palliative care differ from hospice care? Group of answer choices Palliative care is available to anyone with a serious illness, while hospice care is limited to those with a prognosis of less than six months to live. Palliative care is exclusively for those with cancer, while hospice care covers a broader range of illnesses. Palliative care requires a terminal diagnosis, whereas hospice care does not. Palliative care focuses on symptom relief, while hospice care emphasizes curative treatments.