Each year about six-million patients are admitted to intensive care units, and six-hundred-thousand of them are labeled “futile.” This means they’re faced with a decision to have their life ended—not because they’re dying—but because someone determined they aren’t worth the cost. Most states have laws which enable doctors to ignore your advance directives. None of us are safe because the laws seek financial profitability for doctors, hospitals and insurance companies. Your best protection is someone you trust as your power of attorney to make medical decisions. We can provide free customized resources to help you protect you and your family. Visit life issues dot org and click on the microphone icon. The person making life or death decisions should be you or someone you trust.
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Resources to Protect You and Your Family
Bradley Mattes | January 16, 2017
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