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Is a health care proxy only for people to refuse treatment?

April 26, 2017health care people proxy refuse treatment

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Is a health care proxy only for people to refuse treatment?

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No. The proxy is a vehicle to plan for the loss of decision-making capacity. It is just as valuable for people who want to receive every treatment possible. The health care proxy allows you to choose a family member or someone you trust to decide about treatment choices according to your wishes.