Minimizing Patient Safety Risks Related to Living Wills and POLST. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Minimizing Patient Safety Risks Related to Living Wills and POLST. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Upcoming Meeting/Conference
 
• Published March 2018

Minimizing Patient Safety Risks Related to Living Wills and POLST.

American Society for Healthcare Risk Management. March 14, 2018; 2:00–3:00 PM (Eastern).

Advance care directives can detract from patient safety if interpreted incorrectly. This webinar will discuss the ethical and legal challenges associated with care planning documentation. The session will review the use of tools such as checklists to reduce misunderstandings and risks to patients, families, and clinicians associated with advance care planning.

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