{"id":8790,"date":"2017-12-01T05:00:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8790"},"modified":"2017-11-30T10:59:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T15:59:03","slug":"straight-from-the-patients-mouth-videos-can-clearly-state-your-end-of-life-wishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8790","title":{"rendered":"Straight From The Patient\u2019s Mouth: Videos Can Clearly State Your End-Of-Life Wishes"},"content":{"rendered":"

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

For years, Wendy Forman, considered how to make her wishes known if she became horribly ill and couldn\u2019t speak for herself.<\/p>\n

She prepared a living will refusing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.<\/p>\n

She assembled orders instructing medical personnel to refrain from putting in a feeding tube or placing her on mechanical ventilation. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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