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29 Jan 2013, 2:27 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
Once finalized, health home providers will be required to report health care quality measures in order to receive payment. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 6:14 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
On Thursday, President Obama directed DHHS to promulgate regulations that would "guarantee that all patients' advance directives, such as durable powers of attorney and health care proxies, are respected, and that patients' representatives otherwise have the right to make informed decisions regarding patients' care. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 9:12 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
For the second time this year, a New York appellate court has recognized that noncompliance with an advance directive is medical malpractice.The Appellate Division held "plaintiff has a cognizable claim to pursue a medical malpractice action against these defendants for pain and suffering of the decedent on the theory that their failure to follow decedent’s directives in his living will and health care proxy was a departure from the standard of care,… [read post]
Another advance directive that is recommended is the durable power of attorney for health care or health care proxy. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 4:07 pm by Jeff Marshall
  In addition to distributing Pink Cards, the Northcentral Pennsylvania Advance Care Planning Task Force is also available to help individuals and groups in Lycoming County understand the process of advance care planning. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 7:55 am by Amber Walsh
Vital Decisions, based in Edison, N.J., is a provider of technology-enabled advance care-planning services. [read post]
16 Jan 2011, 4:46 pm by Roy M. Doppelt
The Advance Health Care Directive can name an agent to make health care decisions for you if you become unable to do that for yourself. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 2:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
This week, Virginia introduced a new bill (S.B. 2153) that would strengthen and clarify that state's long-standing futile care law.CURRENT VIRGINIA LAWCurrent law provides that "Nothing in this article shall be construed to require a physician to prescribe or render health care to a patient that the physician determines to be medically or ethically inappropriate. . . . [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 5:58 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Minnesota Healthcare Roundtable discussion on Advance Care PlanningThursday, October 24, 2013, from 1:00 to 4:00Minnesota Physician Publishing Ed Ratner, MD, University of Minnesota Center for Bioethics Suzanne M. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 3:00 am by Hull and Hull LLP
  Legislation in Ontario requires that advance directives be considered when others make health care decisions on your behalf. [read post]
7 Mar 2015, 1:22 pm by Ben Vernia
Attorney’s press release: Advanced Professional Home Health Care, a home health agency based in Troy, with offices in Grand Rapids and Flint, has entered into an agreement with the U.S. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 9:37 am by Ben Vernia
Attorney’s press release: Advanced Professional Home Health Care, a home health agency based in Troy, with offices in Grand Rapids and Flint, has entered into an agreement with the U.S. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 4:50 pm by Patricia Hughes
(p.34) The report places advanced directives for MAID in the context of two developments in health care: patient-centred care that emphasizes the right of the patient to make decisions about their health care, within certain boundaries, and advance planning in relation to their care, including the naming of a substitute decision-maker (or analogous person). [read post]
30 Aug 2009, 11:00 pm
Palliative care is a specialized kind of health care for people living with life-threatening illness, usually in the advanced stages. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 11:30 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
    Please Join WEB Dallas on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 for: The Practical Nitty Gritty For Coping With Health Care Reform NOW To register, please click here . [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 10:14 am by Elder Law
End-of-Life Care in the 21st Century: Advance Directives in Universal Rights Discourse Violeta Besirevic, affiliation not provided to SSRN Protecting Vulnerable Adults Jonathan Herring, University of Oxford - Faculty of Law Health Care Technology, Health Care Rationing, and Older Americans:... [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
By Rossella De Falco Strong, well-coordinated and resilient public health care services play a vital role in preventing and responding to public health crises. [read post]
17 May 2009, 3:00 pm
TOM SMITH: It’s also very ironic that just as we are on the verge of really stunning advances in biotechnology, we are fixing to destroy innovation in our health care industry. [read post]