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Dr. Mark Smith on California’s POLST Experience

February 1, 2011

Writing on the California Healthcare Foundation website, Dr. Mark Smith discusses the need for POLST in California, its legislative history, and some of the challenges of implementing the program. Click…
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NIH-funded Study Finds POLST Increases Adherence to Patient Wishes

July 8, 2010

An NIH-press release announced the release of a new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that demonstrates a clear, positive relationship between POLST forms and patients’ wishes being…
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OregonLive Article Spotlights POLST

July 1, 2010

Andy Dworkin, writing on OregonLive.com, shares recent research on POLST’s effectiveness in honoring patient wishes.  Dworkin writes that research shows that, overall, wishes documented in POLST forms are honored the…
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