How will my doctor and hospital know I have a Living Will? - Advance Medical Directive
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How will my doctor and hospital know I have a Living Will?
You should provide your doctor and your hospital with copies of your Living Will for your permanent medical record. Any time you are admitted to a hospital, you will be asked if you have a Living Will and your response noted in your medical record.
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