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If a patient who has made an AMD suffers from terminal illness, will he/she be left without medical treatment or left to starve?

April 26, 2017AMD illness Left medical patient starve suffers terminal treatment

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If a patient who has made an AMD suffers from terminal illness, will he/she be left without medical treatment or left to starve?

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Doctors will continue to provide care (i.e. treat and relieve pain and suffering of a patient with terminal illness). Even if the AMD has taken effect, palliative care and medication will continue to be provided.