Plans for if you are incapacitated or ill (Powers of Attorney and Advance Directives)

LIST Code: ES-05-00-00-00

LIST Code

ES-05-00-00-00

Title

Plans for if you are incapacitated or ill (Powers of Attorney and Advance Directives)

Definition

This category concerns options that a person has to have others make decisions about their medical, legal, financial, or other life matters. It includes options for medical care if a person has a terminal injury or illness, health-care proxies, do not resuscitate orders, organ donation choices, and powers of attorney.

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Last updated on Jul 01 2022

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