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Mastering Your Healthcare Decisions: A Comprehensive Guide to Advanced Directives with Dr. William Choctaw
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Want to take control of your healthcare decisions? Join us as we open the door to the crucial world of advanced directives with Dr. William T Choctaw. Together, we guide you through the labyrinth of these legally binding documents, from living wills to medical power of attorney, dissecting their intricacies and importance. We discuss how hospitals are obligated to ask about these directives to ensure your personal needs are met and why validating these documents is a must.
Moving onto the tough subject of end-of-life discussions, we share Dr. Choctaw's invaluable wisdom on how to navigate these delicate conversations. We delve into the role an appointed agent plays in making decisions on a patient's behalf, and the various aspects you need to consider. Wrapping up the episode, Dr. Choctaw leaves us with his inspiring five principles for life and your cue to continue your journey of discovery with our Health, Wealth, and Wise Podcast. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain essential insights and become the master of your healthcare decisions.
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The Host, Dr. William Choctaw; MD, JD, is a healthcare leadership expert, possessing a Medical Doctorate from the Yale University School of Medicine, and a Jurist Doctorate from Western University. Over a span of 50 years practicing medicine, he has served as Chief of Staff, Chief of Surgery, and as a member of the medical executive committee at Citrus Valley Medical Center over a 10 year period. Also, while practicing at Citrus Valley Medical Center, he served as Chief Transformation Officer, (developed a Robust Process Improvement/Lean Six Sigma program). Dr. Choctaw lectures nationally and internationally on medical leadership issues for hospital staffs, executives, and managers. He served as a Physician Surveyor on the Joint Commission. He's the author of 2 books, "Medical Malpractice: A Physician's Guide to the Law" and "Transforming the Patient Experience: A New Paradigm for Hospital and Physician Leadership, published by the Springer Publishing Co. He’s the President of Choctaw Medical Group, Inc., a clinical practice and medical legal consulting firm for medical staff executives, physician leaders, and hospitals.
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