A new approach to Advance Directives
作者:
Simeon Pollack,
期刊:
Critical Care Medicine
(OVID Available online 2000)
卷期:
Volume 28,
issue 9
页码: 3146-3148
ISSN:0090-3493
年代: 2000
出版商: OVID
关键词: Advance Directives;terminal illness;proxy;death
数据来源: OVID
摘要:
ObjectiveTo martial arguments for listing simplified Advance Directives on the Medicare card.Design and Main ResultsLiterature review shows that 90% of patients do not have advance directives, that patients and doctors are both remiss in discussing end-of-life issues, and that Medicare, insurance companies, and hospitals do little to remedy this lapse.ConclusionA case is made for listing simplified Advance Directives on the Medicare card.
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