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In Maryland, individuals are able to document their healthcare wishes and appoint someone as their healthcare agent in the event they become incapacitated.  

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Here is helpful information to know: 

 

An advanced directive is a legal document that outlines your healthcare wishes and appoints a healthcare agent to make decisions on your behalf when you are unable to.  

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You can download an advanced directive form from the Maryland Attorney General's website at: 

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https://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov

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Tips for Effective Advanced Care Planning Discussions

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• Have discussions with your health care provider and family in advance

• Ensure that you share a copy of your healthcare directive with your family and healthcare provider 

• Review Regularly: Update your healthcare directive when needed

 

If you need assistance with locating the forms or getting started, please let us know!