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Manual: Medical Office Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 1)
MCN’s customizable template, Durable Power of Attorney - Exhibit J, is taken from our Medical Office Policy and Procedure Manual. MCN Healthcare’s proven policy and procedure templates, competencies and compliance tools have assisted more than 20,000 health care organizations worldwide meet their regulatory compliance goals. MCN provides more than 80 health care specific policy and procedure manuals for Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Physician Practice, and Long Term Care. MCN’s policy and procedure manuals focus on the latest healthcare "hot topic" issues related to patient safety and prevention of medical healthcare errors. Here is some sample content from Durable Power of Attorney - Exhibit J:
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WARNING TO PERSON EXECUTING THIS DOCUMENT
This is an important legal document. Before executing this document, you should know these important facts:
This document gives the person you designate as your agent the attorney-in-fact the power to make healthcare decisions for you. Your agent must act consistently with your desires as stated in this document or otherwise made known.
Except as you otherwise specify in this document, this document gives your agent the power to consent to your physician not giving treatment or stopping treatment necessary to keep you alive.
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| | ...to any care, treatment, service or procedure to maintain, diagnose or treat a physical or mental condition. This power is subject to any statement of your desires and any limitations that you include in this document. You may state in this document any types of treatment that you do not desire. In addition, a court can take away the power of your agent to make healthcare decisions for you if your agent: 1 authorizes anything that is illegal; 2 acts contrary to your known desires; or 3... |
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