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Living wills, medical power of attorney, do-not-resuscitate orders, and advance directives have limitations. Some health care providers say the ideal solution resides in a physician’s order form developed in the 1990s by a multidisciplinary task force of the Center for Ethics in Health Care at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.

New physicians’ form may help resolve some issues with care at end of life