To learn more about end-of-life medical planning and the Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST), you can go to the website of the Minnesota Medical Association, mmaonline.net, and look under "Key Issues," or to the Oregon Health and Science University site, ohsu.edu/polst.
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