National Initiative Uses Medical Order Forms To Translate Patients’ End-of-Life Wishes Into Action | AHRQ Innovations Exchange

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National Initiative Uses Medical Order Forms To Translate Patients’ End-of-Life Wishes Into Action

Alvin Moss, MD, Director of the Center for Health Ethics and Law and Professor of Medicine at the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University

Amy Vandenbrouke, JD, Associate Director, OHSU Center for Ethics in Health Care and Chair, Oregon Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Task Force

Susan Tolle, MD, Professor, General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, School of Medicine and Adjunct Professor, Schools of Nursing and Dentistry, OHSU