Bristol Hospice provides services directly or through arrangements with other qualified providers and does not refuse service to or employment to or in any other way discriminate against any person on the basis of race or color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, mental or physical handicap, childbirth and ancestry or national origin. Bristol Hospice Inland Empire will not discontinue or diminish care provided to a Medicare beneficiary because of the beneficiary’s inability to pay for the care.