Advance Directives and Advance Care Planning: Report to Congress

摘要

The report presents findings around five key areas: (1) Historical Perspectives on Advance Directives and Advance Care Planning; (2) Structure and Use of Advance Directives and Advance Care Planning; (3) Advance Directives and Advance Care Planning Among Persons with Disabilities; (4) Barriers to Advance Care Planning and Advance Directive Completion; (5) Interventions to promote Advance Care Planning and Advance Directive Completion.