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Literature Review on Advance Directives

2007, Report, Federal Publication, English
Web link: http://aspe.hhs.gov/daltcp/reports/2007/advdirlr.htm

Description:

This report examines the empirical evidence about the degree to which advance directives and advance care planning have met their intended goals. The authors explore what the medical literature reports concerning the use of advance directives and advance care planning, disparities among groups in their use, and interventions to enhance the use and value of advance directives and advance care planning.

Availability information:

This publication is not available to order through NWHIC. You may access it for free on-line. Please contact the organization below for instructions on ordering a printed copy.

Source:

Office on Disability, HHS
200 Independence Ave. S.W. Room 637D
Washington DC 20201

Phone number(s):

(202) 205-8280 TTY
(202) 401-5844

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NWHIC record number P-14131

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