The Patient Who Changed How I Talk About CPR
The Patient Who Changed How I Talk About CPR As a palliative care physician, I've had countless conversations about "code status" - the medical term for what lifesaving measures a…
2 Reasons You Need A Health Care Power of Attorney
There are many reasons why you may choose to have a healthcare power of attorney, but there are two specific reasons why you NEED one. Both reasons have to do with giving you freedom to deviate away from the path of default medical management. Let's review!
Halloween Shake Up
Instead of letting another Halloween pass by where we poke fun at death and dying with costumes and candy, what if we took the opportunity to embrace our mortality and actually talk about what matters the most to us in the end?