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Medical Power of Attorney and Medication Decisions: Planning Ahead

Medical Power of Attorney and Medication Decisions: Planning Ahead
Posted by: Lesley Williams in: Health and Wellness
17 Dec | 12:22 PM

A Medical Power of Attorney lets you name someone to make medication and treatment decisions if you can't speak for yourself. Learn how to choose your agent, what to discuss, and why this simple step prevents family conflict and ensures your wishes are followed.

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