As an emergency physician, I’m a strong proponent of living wills, POLST forms, and discussing uncomfortable topics with your loved ones. Even making decisions about your child being an organ donor, if, Heaven forbid, something happened. You never know when the “last time” might be. A recent case I had served as a reminder of
Powerful lessons from a tragic hospital incident: the importance of living wills and last goodbyes originally appeared in KevinMD.com.