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Advance Care Planning: Advance Directives for Health Care

National Institute on Aging (.gov)
What is an advance directive? How do I set one up? Learn how to decide what health care you would want to receive if you were unable to...
25 months ago

Advance Directives and Outcomes of Surrogate Decision Making before Death

The New England Journal of Medicine
Recent discussions about health care reform have raised questions regarding the value of advance directives.We used data from survey proxies in the Health...
87 months ago

Effectiveness of a complex regional advance care planning intervention to improve care consistency with care preferences: study protocol for a multi-center, cluster-randomized controlled trial focusing on nursing home residents (BEVOR trial)

BioMed Central
According to recent legislation, facilitated advance care planning (ACP) for nursing home (NH) residents is covered by German sickness funds...
26 months ago

Advance Directives

Cedars-Sinai
An advance directive gives you a voice in decisions about your medical care when you are unconscious or too ill to communicate.
4 months ago

“They Want Docile”: How Nursing Homes in the United States Overmedicate People with Dementia | HRW

Human Rights Watch
This report estimates that every week in US nursing facilities, more than 179000 people, mostly older and living with dementia,...
82 months ago

Opinion | When Faced With Death, People Often Change Their Minds (Published 2022)

The New York Times
Do advance directives by healthy people actually deliver better care?
35 months ago

End-of-Life Decision-Making Capacity in Older People With Serious Mental Illness

Frontiers
<sup>1</sup>Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, University of Pretoria,...
38 months ago

American College of Physicians Ethics Manual:

ACP Journals
Medicine, law, and social values are not static. Reexamining the ethical tenets of medicine and their application in new circumstances is a necessary...
54 months ago

Figure 3 Algorithm for advance care planning: life expectancy of...

ResearchGate
This article reviews the lessons learned from the development and implementation of New York's community approach to advance care planning (ACP) as a...
5 months ago

The Death of Advance Care Planning is Greatly Exaggerated

The Hastings Center
Advance care planning has recently come under fire from physicians who say that it does not work and that there is too little evidence in...
34 months ago