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Most Recently Shared on July 17, 2011 at 3:26 pm By:
RT @AARPGA: It's important to have an advanced directive. How about a state-by-state map to help? http://t.co/towwiRp
Oncologist: Patients too rushed to do end-of-life care planning - Related Stories - Hospice and Palliative Medicine SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Chico, Calif., oncologist Dr. David Potter says when patients' conditions deteriorate, physicians may default to aggressive treatment because many people have not made advance directives. Potter says the health care system rushes people, so they do not take the time to prepare directives, and there…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2012 at 9:48 pm By:
Lionel Lim Internist, Geriatrician, Physician, and Doctor
Oncologist: Patients too rushed to do end-of-life care planning http://t.co/IhX5Idhh
Ahearn: N.J. to help end-of-life patients choose care - NorthJersey.com
northjersey.com — “New Jersey encourages patients to prepare advance directives, also called living wills, setting forth their preferences.” View full resource at northjersey.com
Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2012 at 4:11 pm By:
Important column from The Record's James Ahearn: POLST gives individuals new voice in end-of-life decisions http://t.co/WeSacMUF
Legal Documents Every Boomer Woman Needs for Long-Term Care, Wills, Estate Planning, Advance Directives - AARP
aarp.org — “Every woman should prepare a living will and other legal documents to ensure her long-term care wishes are followed.” View full resource at aarp.org
Most Recently Shared on July 11, 2011 at 4:45 pm By:
Shelley Webb Nurse, Eldercare Expert, and Active Health Library
RT @AARP_HHeppner: Attention #caregivers:The legal docs you need to take care of now. http://t.co/MaiMaIo (I like the Letter of Instruction)
Preparing An Advance Directive -- AARP
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Most Recently Shared on July 7, 2011 at 9:09 pm By:
Marty Tousley Health Professional
State-by-state map to help prepare an advanced directive http://aarp.us/oR3CqD via @AARP #caregiving #havethetalk #hpm
Prepare for a 'good death' with an advance directive and effective surrogates - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Spelling out end-of-life wishes is crucial, but even a living will and a healthcare power of attorney can't envision every medical circumstance.Most people would agree that when the time comes, they want a” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2011 at 4:35 am By:
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Senior Planning — Preparing Advance Directives - Senior Health Center - Everyday Health
everydayhealth.com — “Advance directives are legal documents that state your wishes for your health care if you are unable to participate in making a decision. Learn more.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on October 31, 2010 at 5:30 pm By:
Would you want to be on life support? A #livingwill lets you dictate the terms of your medical care. http://ow.ly/31Dpl
Wisdom: Advance directives puts your end-of-life wishes in writing
herald-mail.com — “When it became a matter of life or death, Alan Clifton wanted to be prepared.” View full resource at herald-mail.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2010 at 10:45 pm By:
Advance directives puts your end-of-life wishes in ... - Herald-Mail via hospice - ... about end-of-life ... http://tinyurl.com/26qdkzr
How To Get The Last Word: Advance DirectivesiTriage Health Blog | iTriage Health Blog
blog.itriagehealth.com — “The recent healthcare reform debate has been a great catalyst to expose the weaknesses in our current healthcare system. We are in the midst of national level discussions on healthcare that include health insurance reform, public plan options and so-called death panels. This is a perfect time to bring end of life issues into the light of day. What happens during your final hours depends a lot on how well you prepare for it now. Advance directives are not just about ending life, but rather should” View full resource at blog.itriagehealth.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2010 at 3:36 am By:
Wayne Guerra Emergency Physician, Physician, and Doctor
Do you know the difference between an advanced directive and a living will? http://bit.ly/9woED2
Emergency Stroke Systems: Patients Benefit From Earlier Access to State-of-the-Art Medical and Minimally-invasive Tools
newswise.com — “Thanks to Los Angeles County's new Emergency Stroke System, individuals who experience a stroke may now be able to more quickly access some of the latest advances in stroke interventions. The Emergency Medical Services Agency announced that ambulances will transport suspected stroke patients directly to Approved Stroke Centers in Los Angeles County. These are facilities that are specially stroke-prepared " medically and surgically " and have the mechanisms in place to quickly provide the right t” View full resource at newswise.com
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Emergency Stroke Systems: Patients Benefit From Earlier Access to State-of-the-Art Medical and Minimally-invasive Tools http://bit.ly/4riNSR
What You Need to Know About Living Wills - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “Should you have a living will specifying the kind of care you'd want at the end of life if you couldn't speak for yourself? Advance directives, forms that specify end-of-life preferences, are as much for the living as for the dying.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2009 at 12:48 pm By:
NHPCO News Health Organization
Wall Street Journal, "Preparing for the Final Hours," http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204044204574356423438598710.html
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