Effects of the Health Care Reform on end-of-life decisions:

Recently I have had a few clients concerned that the Health Care legislation being proposed may have the effect of giving end- of- life care decisions to the doctor while taking power away from the patient and their family.  It seems there is a lot of talk in the media that may be fueling these fears.  Understandably, the uncertainty of such a massive piece of legislation is scary because change is scary.  Take comfort in the knowledge that there continue to be actions you can take to give yourself more control over your end-of-life care. (more…)