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Category / Advance Care Planning

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  • Beyond Living Wills

    Are living wills too ambiguous to guide medical decision making?

    November 12, 2021
  • Advocating for the Dying – The View of Family and Friends

    Advocating for the Dying – The View of Family and Friends   Imagine you are being forced to play a game. You don’t know the rules. People playing the game with you know the rules but don’t bother to explain them. They can be changed at any time, depending on who is in charge. Some…

    November 12, 2021
  • Reflections on Cultural Difference and Advance Directives

    Advance care planning cannot assume a single meaning of autonomy.

    November 12, 2021
  • A Practical Advance Directive Survey

    A survey of 11 Kansas City hospitals showed support for advance care planning.

    November 12, 2021
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Different Approach

    Physician Assisted Suicide – A Different Approach   More requests for physician-assisted suicide are not due to present suffering. Steps must be designed to uncover the real roots of the desire so that they can be specifically addressed. Examples of such steps are proposed.    

    November 12, 2021
  • Advance Directives – Are They Effective?

    Have advance directives led to progress in patients’ rights?

    November 12, 2021
  • Caring Conversations – A Partnership Between You and Your Agent

    Appointing an agent is the beginning of a partnership.

    November 12, 2021
  • Project Talk

    Can family philanthropy advance health, healthcare and science?

    November 12, 2021
  • The Case of John: Refusal to Eat in a Long-Term Care Facility

    John is a strongly independent 92-year-old widower of many years, with no children. Is he done living?

    November 3, 2021
  • The Case of Melinda and Matt: Ethical Indicators of Futility in Critically Ill New Mother

    Who is responsible for healthcare decisions of this 31-year-old African American woman? Should her advance directive be honored?

    November 3, 2021
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