Do you want to be able to make the choice regarding how and when you want to die?
Or, at the very least, be able to choose the type of care you will receive at the end of your life?
Dr. Dan Morhaim, author of The Better End, discusses advance directives, as well as how you can communicate better with your physician. He also helps clear the confusion surrounding healthcare costs and other end-of-life considerations.
End of Life Care: Clearing the Confusion
Dr. Dan Morhaim, author of The Better End, helps clear the confusion surrounding end of life care.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 5
- Audio File: ER_101/1343er5e.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Dan Morhaim, MD
- Organization: American College of Emergency Physicans
- Book Title: The Better End
- Guest Bio: Dr. Dan Morhaim is a board-certified emergency medicine physician, long-time Maryland state legislator, and faculty at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Over the span of his medical career, he's worked on a wide variety of issues. His book about empowerment and values at end-of-life, The Better End, has earned excellent reviews and is endorsed by Maya Angelou, Dr. Ben Carson and many others.
- Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Dr. Leigh Vinocur, MD