This article from The New York Times talks about the many misconceptions of Living Wills.  A new study shows that there exists much confusion about properly interpreting these types of wills.  Is your loved one’s End-Of-Life Wishes fully understood by their family and caregivers ?

Millions of Americans have living wills that they think provide clear instructions to medical personnel about what should and should not be done if their lives hang in the balance and they cannot speak for themselves. Yet in case after case, study after study, it seems that these documents fail to result in the desired end among patients in hospitals and nursing homes.

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