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If a patient from another county completes a MOLST in a health care facility in Monroe or Onondaga county, can the MOLST be used in the community after discharge?

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If a patient from another county completes a MOLST in a health care facility in Monroe or Onondaga county, can the MOLST be used in the community after discharge?

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The Chapter Amendment and the MOLST Pilot legislation apply to the county in which the patient resides, not the county in which MOLST is completed. A New York State Department of Health Nonhospital DNR Order form must be completed in addition to the MOLST.