Advance Directives

Advance Directives

by CaringInfo

This resource explains how to find an advance directive for your state and steps to prepare and store your advance directive. It provides information about a Power of Attorney, a legal document that authorizes someone to act on your behalf with financial or healthcare matters. It discusses a POLST (portable medical orders) form, types of Power of Attorney, and choosing a healthcare agent.

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