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Planning for the Best, Preparing for the Worst: How to Have the Conversation

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Planning for the Best, Preparing for the Worst: How to Have the Conversation

Presented by Mark Litzow MD, Mayo Clinic

Run time: 23 minute presentation, 25 minutes Q & A

Dr. Litzow discuses:

  • how a palliative care specialist can help you make decisions about healthcare goals
  • documents you can complete that convey your healthcare wishes to physicians and family members
  • changing your healthcare goals when your health situation changes
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