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POLST CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR LIFE

Posted on December 18, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! December 17, 2013 POLST–let the signer beware! By Judie Brown http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/brown/131217 It’s normal to want to trust your doctor’s advice, to heed his every word when it comes to your own care, or the care of a loved one. … Continue reading →

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A POLST HAS TEETH, BE CAREFUL IT DOES NOT BITE YOU OR SOMEONE YOU LOVE

Posted on December 2, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! About Not Dead Yet NDY Activities NDY Blog posted   19 hours ago by Diane Coleman John Kelly Quoted in NPR Thanksgiving Day Article on POLST Filed under  Institute of Medicine, john kelly, life-sustaining treatment, Massachusetts, media coverage, MOLST, Nancy … Continue reading →

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CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE AND POLST, A NEW THREAT

Posted on January 10, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! POLST AND CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE A Commentary of the National Catholic Bioethics Center on Health Care and the Life Sciences Volume 37, Number 1   January 2012 http://www.ncbcenter.org A new type of advance directive known as POLST (physician orders for … Continue reading →

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