Advance health care directive definition

Advance health care directive means a power of attorney for health care or a record signed or authorized by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor’s direction concerning a health care decision for the prospective donor.
Advance health care directive means a power of attorney
Advance health care directive means a power of attorney for health care or a record signed or authorized by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor’s direction concerning a health care decision for the prospective donor. Advance health care directive includes a durable power of attorney and designation of patient advocate under part 5 of article V of the estates and protected individuals code, 1998 PA 386, MCL 700.5501 to 700.5520.

Examples of Advance health care directive in a sentence

  • Advance health care directive form, if the participant has completed a directive.

  • Amended by Chapter 99, 2009 General Session 75-2a-107 Advance health care directive -- Appointment of agent -- Powers of agent -- Health care directions.

  • Advance health care directive" means a health care directive under chapter 23-06.5, a power of attorney for health care, or a record signed or authorized by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor's direction concerning a health care decision for the prospective donor.

  • Advance health care directive Where appropriate, your doctor will ask you what you want them to do if serious unexpected events occur and ask you for an advance health care directive.

  • DefinitionsAs used in this Part, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.1. Advance health care directive.


More Definitions of Advance health care directive

Advance health care directive means an individual instruction or a power of attorney for health care.
Advance health care directive means a power of attorney for health care or a "directive" as defined in RCW 70.122.020.
Advance health care directive means a durable power of attorney for health care or a record signed by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor's direction concerning a health-care decision.
Advance health care directive means a power of attorney for health care or other record signed by a prospective donor, or executed in the manner set forth in NRS 162A.790, containing the prospective donor’s direction concerning a health-care decision for the prospective donor.
Advance health care directive means an advance directive executed by a prospective donor as
Advance health care directive means a written instruction that relates to the provision of health care when the individual is incapacitated. An Advance Health Care Directive includes, but is not limited to, a Power of Attorney for Health Care; an Individual Health Care Instruction; a Request to Forego Resuscitative Measures; or a Do-Not-Resuscitate form. In this written instruction, a person states choices for medical treatment and/or designates who should make treatment choices if the person creating the advance directive should lose decision-making capacity.
Advance health care directive or "advance directive" means a writing executed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, including, but not limited to, a living will, or an appointment of health care representative, or both;