Question: I heard you speak recently and you said that “everyone over age 18 should have a will, power of attorney for finances and an Advance Health Care Directive.” I have those documents and have a ...

With over 35 years as a dedicated physician, I've witnessed the gift given to loved ones left behind when an advance directive is completed and available for healthcare professionals to follow in the ...

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The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. St. Charles Health System first to activate this interoperability in Oregon through Epic EHR, enabling real-time ...

A new healthcare app this month was released by an unlikely source -- the American Bar Association. As the New York Times' "The New Old Age" blog picked up, the ABA offered up a freemium app for iOS ...

Automated tools for advance care planning (ACP) helped increase the number of advance directives and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) forms on file. The biggest gains came from ...