Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Paradigm

The Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Paradigm program is designed to improve the quality of care people receive at the end of life. It is based on effective communication of patient wishes, documentation of medical orders on a brightly colored form and a promise by health care professionals to honor these wishes. Read more >

News AMDA 2009 Annual Symposium March 5-8, 2009 in  Charlotte, North Carolina Read more >   AAHPM Annual Assembly March 25-28, 2009 in Austin, Texas Read more >