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Posts tagged Advance Directives and POLST

Summary: Physician-Assisted Suicide

FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterOctober 29, 2019Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia, Catholic Health Care, End-of-Life Issues, Advance Directives and POLST

NCBC Guide to Completing the POLST Form

NCBC Guide to Completing the POLST Form

FAQs and SummariesNCBC EthicistsJune 15, 2018End-of-Life Issues, Advance Directives and POLST, Conscience and Civil Liberties

Summary: POLST (Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment)

FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterJuly 20, 2015Advance Directives and POLST, End-of-Life Issues, Nutrition and Hydration, Persistent Vegetative State (PVS)

Medicare Funding of Advance Care Planning: The NCBC Raises Caution

Medicare Funding of Advance Care Planning: The NCBC Raises Caution

Statements by NCBC EthicistsNCBC EthicistsJuly 10, 2015Advance Directives and POLST, End-of-Life Issues, Nutrition and Hydration, Government Mandates (ACA and HHS)

Summary: Nutrition and Hydration (ANH)

FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013End-of-Life Issues, Nutrition and Hydration, Advance Directives and POLST, Persistent Vegetative State (PVS), Persons with Disabilities

Summary: End-of-Life Care

FAQs and SummariesThe National Catholic Bioethics CenterFebruary 15, 2013Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia, Nutrition and Hydration, End-of-Life Issues, Advance Directives and POLST

Ethics & Medics 33.8 (August 2008): Model Policy Concerning the Care to Patients at Life's End for Catholic Health Care Agencies

Ethics & Medics 33.8 (August 2008): Model Policy Concerning the Care to Patients at Life's End for Catholic Health Care Agencies

Statements by NCBC EthicistsMarie Hilliard, JCD, PhD, RN—Senior FellowAugust 15, 2008Brain Death, Determination of Death, End-of-Life Issues, Organ Donation, Catholic Health Care, Advance Directives and POLST, Nutrition and Hydration