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Surrogate: a designated individual legally empowered to make decisions related to the health care of an individual (the declarant) in the event that he or she is unable to do so; also known as agent and proxy.
Research shows that advance directives can make a difference, and that people who document their preferences in this way are more likely to get the care they prefer at the end of life than people who do not.
In Pennsylvania, a living will is an advance directive for health care and is a written declaration that describes the kind of life- sustaining treatment you want or do not want if you are later unable to express your wishes to your doctor.
Do I need to have my advance directive docHubd (legally making a document valid)? No. In the state of Pennsylvania, you do not need to docHub advance directives.
Types of Advance Directives The living will. Durable power of attorney for health care/Medical power of attorney. POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment) Do not resuscitate (DNR) orders. Organ and tissue donation.
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A new law was passed in Pennsylvania, effective January 28, 2005, that makes it possible for you to use a Mental Health Advance Directive. Many decisions may need to be made for you if you have a mental health crisis or are involuntarily committed and become unable to make treatment decisions.
A witness shall not be the individual who signed the power of attorney on behalf of and at the direction of the principal, the agent designated in the power of attorney or the notary public or other person authorized by law to take acknowledgments before whom the power of attorney is acknowledged.
Does an advance health care directive need to be docHubd in California? No in California, you dont need to have your AHCD docHubd to make it valid. However, if you prefer, you can have your document docHubd instead of having two witnesses sign.
The POA must be signed by two witnesses in the presence of a notary. Witnesses must be at least 18 years of age and cannot be the person who is signing on behalf of the principal, an agent designated in the document or the notary.
A power of attorney form needs to be docHubd to authenticate the identity of the person signing. Notaries play an important role when executing a power of attorney. A notary publics job when notarizing a power of attorney is centered around the acknowledgement, which is attached to the POA.

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