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[VIDEO] Medical Decision Maker

[VIDEO] Medical Decision Maker

[Megan Gooch, MD explains who makes your medical decisions if you are not able to & the difference between medical power of attorney and next of kin.]

Who would make your medical decisions if you are not able to? It depends! Do you have a medical power of attorney? Do you know who your next of kin is? What are the laws in your state? These are all important things to know. In this video, I explain the difference between medical power of attorney and next of kin as well as who legally is considered the decision maker.

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