Have you done your end of life planning yet?
It’s something no one wants to think about, much less actually do. However, it’s critical that you make a plan so that your wishes can
April 2, 2017
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It’s something no one wants to think about, much less actually do. However, it’s critical that you make a plan so that your wishes can
End of life planning is something most people don’t want to think about. They say that they still have time since they don’t plan to
The answer may seem obvious. You, or your designated agent make this decision. You have prepared a living will and left instructions for your agent
A healthcare power of attorney is the document where you name the person who will make medical decisions on your behalf when you are unable
I came across a blog the other day that made a very important point. If you are in the process of divorcing and have a
Most people don’t like to think about what will happen if they’re in an accident or come down with a catastrophic illness. They don’t decide
Effective January 1, 2016, Medicare plans to pay doctors to speak to patients about their end-of-life care. The doctors will provide counseling and discuss options
When you do your estate planning, you probably think the most important part of this planning is your Living Will or your Last Will and
A friend sent me this poem by a “Cranky Old Man”. It has a message that all of us should think about as we care
This is Donate Life Month. It’s a good time to think about how you can help others. Just pledge to donate your organs, tissues and
Today is National Health Care Directives Day. A day to talk about death. A day to talk about Living Wills and Health Care Power of
Recently, the Wall Street Journal weekend edition had a very interesting article titled “25 Documents You Need Before You Die.” Basically, it says that you
National, state and local organizations have joined together to ensure that all adults have the opportunity to communicate and document their healthcare decisions. Too often,
End of Life counseling just won’t die. In the proposed health care legislation today, the bill would allow doctors to bill Medicare for spending time
In an effort to help DieSmart visitors become more educated about the significance of the proposed health care reform legislation, DieSmart will aggregate and post articles