http://www.healthdame.com/2009/08/end-of-life-counseling-isnt-just-good-its-essential/ Empowering Patients in the New Health 2.0 Era Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:03:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.healthdame.com/2009/08/end-of-life-counseling-isnt-just-good-its-essential/comment-page-1/#comment-125 End-of-Life Counseling: What the Bill Says and Why It Matters | Healthdame Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:20:12 +0000 http://www.healthdame.com/?p=452#comment-125 [...] I’ve already said I think it’s good news.  Too few people realize that decisions at the end-of-life are often a trade off:  For a longer life, you can pay with a great deal of agony.  That’s a totally personal decision, but one you should discuss with your doctor and family to make sure your wishes are followed. [...] [...] I’ve already said I think it’s good news.  Too few people realize that decisions at the end-of-life are often a trade off:  For a longer life, you can pay with a great deal of agony.  That’s a totally personal decision, but one you should discuss with your doctor and family to make sure your wishes are followed. [...]

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