What is an Advance Directive, Living Will, Health Care Proxy and Why They Are So Important

Advance care planning is critical yet so many of us are unprepared. What is an advance directive? What’s the difference between an advance directive vs living will? Do you know what a health care proxy, sometimes called a medical proxy, is? Or a DNR, DNR Medical or Do Not Resuscitate Order form? FInd out on this week’s episode of The Modern Age. Elder Law Attorney Linda Redlisky walks us through these important documents that everyone should have on file in the event of a health crisis. They serve as a way to instruct medical personnel or doctors on how you would like to be medically treated in the event you become incapacitated.

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