What is a Health Care Proxy? Below is the definition from www.medicinenet.com: Health care proxy: An advance medical directive in the form of a legal document that designates another person (a ...

There is a “critical shortage” of certain vials used to collect samples for blood cultures, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned health care providers on Tuesday.

A health care proxy (or in some states a durable power of attorney for health care) appoints an agent to make health care decisions for you in the event of incapacity. A guardianship (or in some ...

But I just didn't think about a health care proxy. "They were wonderful in Boston and they agreed with us, but the law was the law. So I don't blame the hospital. They were following the law.

Intensive blood pressure control may cut dementia risk by 15%, says study in which community health workers managed hypertension treatment. Skip to Main Content Manage alerts for this article ...