Advance directive: does the GP know and address what the patient wants? Advance directive in primary care

Advance directive: does the GP know and address what the patient wants? Advance directive in primary care

Abstract Background Due to the rapid changes in the medical world and the aging population, the need for advanced care planning grows. Despite efforts to make this topic discussed, only a minority of patients discusses the advance directive with their general practitioner (GP). This study aimed to m...

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Main Authors: Guda Scholten, Sofie Bourguignon, Anthony Delanote, Bieke Vermeulen, Geert Van Boxem, Birgitte Schoenmakers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Subjects:
Primary care
General practice
Advance care planning
Living will
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-018-0305-2

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