JF Fries, CE Koop, CE Beadle, PP Cooper, … - The New England …, 1993 - nejm.highwire.org Health care costs in the United States exceed 14 percent of the gross domestic product, far more
than in any other nation. Overall costs were $838 billion in 1992, or over $3,000 per person 1
. Well over 30 million Americans are uninsured, partly because of rising premium costs 2 , ... Cited by 278 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►annals.org M Danis, J Garrett, R Harris, DL Patrick - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1994 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg Add to Facebook
Add to Reddit Add to Technorati Add to Twitter What's this? ... Objective: To examine the stability
of patients' choices for life-sustaining treatments. ... Setting: Primary care practices in ... Cited by 179 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
L Ganzini, MA Lee, RT Heintz, JD Bloom, … - American Journal of …, 1994 - Am Psychiatric Assoc Page 1. Am J Psychiatry 151 :1 1, November 1994 1631 The Effect of Depression Treatment
on Elderly Patients' Preferences for Life-Sustaining Medical Therapy Linda Ganzini, MD, Melinda
A. Lee, MD, Ronald T. Heintz, MD, Joseph D. Bloom, MD, and Darien S. Fenn, Ph.D. ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org PR Dexter, FD Wolinsky, GP Gramelspacher … - Annals of Internal …, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Physicians can increase the rate of completion of advance directive forms by discussing
directives with their patients, but the means by which physicians can be induced to initiate these
discussions are unclear. Computer-generated reminders have been shown to increase ... Cited by 116 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
EJ Emanuel, DS Weinberg, R Gonin, LR Hummel, … - The American Journal of …, 1993 - Elsevier To assess the association between implementation of the Patient Self-Determination Act
(PSDA) and (1) the use of formal, written advance directives, (2) the use of informal advance
care arrangements, and (3) discussions between patients and their physicians and ... Cited by 112 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
SC Johnston, MP Pfeifer, R McNutt… - Archives of Internal …, 1995 - archinte.highwire.org Background: Widely publicized court cases have fo- cused national attention on the importance
of advance directives. In spite of initiatives such as the Patient Self- Determination Act of
1991, fewer than 10% of Ameri- cans have prepared advance directives. One way to in- ... Cited by 111 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
RL Jayes, JE Zimmerman, DP Wagner, EA Draper, WA … - Jama, 1993 - Am Med Assoc OBJECTIVES--To describe the characteristics of patients with do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders
and the frequency and timing of these orders in a representative sample of intensive care units
(ICUs) and to compare practices from 1980 to 1990. DESIGN--Prospective inception ... Cited by 108 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
SM Wolf, P Boyle, D Callahan, JJ Fins, B … - New England Journal …, 1991 - content.nejm.org Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Sources
of concern about the Patient Self-Determination Act.
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