Tools for Protecting Your Health Care Wishes
Take the Power: Tools for Life and Financial Planning
In health care settings like an emergency room, the right documents will help you make sure your wishes are respected.
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Highlights
Health Care Proxy, or Durable Power of Attorney
for Health Care
Tool: Create a document to make sure that the right person makes medical decisions for you when you can’t make them yourself.
Living Will
Tool: Create a document to make sure that your wishes will be honored for life-sustaining procedures, and that your loved ones will have the information they need to advocate for your wishes.
Hospital Visitation Directive
Tool: Create a document that directs health care providers to allow your loved ones to visit you in the hospital.
Please Note: This document offers general information only and is not intended to provide guidance or legal advice regarding anyone’s specific situation.
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