Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from End of Life Issues and Implementation of Advance Directives Under Health Care Reform: Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, Unites States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session; May 5, 1994
Medical direcuves have limitations they may be more time-consuming to complete. And they are more likely to require the assistance of a medical expert. Some people. Such as the 34 million Americans Without health insurance. Do not have regular contact With medical professionals. Many others are likely to find such personal discussions difficult or uncomfortable On the other hand. Precisely because of the need for the participation of a health care professional in this discussion. Medical directives are far more specific. And someone - a nurse. Physician. Relative or friend - is more likely to know of the document's existence if and when it is needed.
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