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How Traditional Advance Directives Undermine Advance Care Planning

Catherine L. Auriemma, Helen O’Donnell, Tamar Klaiman, Julia Jones, Zoe Barbati, Eda Akpek, Scott D. Halpern

2022JAMA Internal Medicine22 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This research explores the perspectives of seriously ill patients on the completion of documentation and the implementation of advance directives and advance care planning.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineOtorhinolaryngologyFamily medicineSign (mathematics)NeurologyPsychiatryMathematicsMathematical analysisPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesPatient Dignity and Privacy