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On March 16, 2010, Governor Paterson signed into law the Family Health Care Decisions Act (FHCDA).1 The FHCDA establishes the authority of a patient’s family member or close friend to make medical treatment deci-sions for the patient in the event the patient lacks capacity to make such decisions personally, and did not previous-ly make such deci...
The FHCDA establishes the authority of a patient’s family member or close friend to make medical treatment decisions for the patient in the event the patient lacks capacity to make such decisions personally and did not previously make such decisions or appoint a health care agent.
1 Φεβ 2021 · This article shall apply to health care decisions regarding health care provided in a hospital, and to decisions regarding hospice care without regard to where the decision is made or where the care is provided, for a patient who lacks decision-
28 Μαρ 2011 · It focuses on those provisions at the heart of the FHCDA: the authorization of surrogates to make health care decisions on the patient’s behalf. Specifically, this Article compares the surrogate...
8 Μαρ 2019 · For alcohol-related policy, both addiction and the acute effects of intoxication are potential sources of bias or heterogeneity in decision strategy, and we provide a brief primer on how they can affect decision making.
State Family Healthcare Decisions Act (FHCDA), a law that governs surrogate decision-making in hospitals as well as nursing homes in the state of New York. The Committee’s guidance is offered here for NY ACP Members.
A new article of the Public Health Law (Article 29-CC: Family Health Care Decisions Act) applies to all health care decisions for patients of general hospitals and residents of nursing homes, including DNR orders.
