NY Health Access RSS (Health Care Decisionmaking) (Advance directives, health care proxies, living wills, DNR, POLST, MOLST) https://nyhealthaccess.org/42/ Who Will Make Decisions About Your Health Care When You Lack Capacity to Do So? https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/131/ This article explains the current New York State law regarding who can make decisions about one's health care when one lacks capacity to make those decisions for oneself. This article describes and provides links to further information about: ... Health Care Decisionmaking Tue, 25 Jan 2022 20:16:53 -0500 Family Health Care Decisions Act https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/142/ New York’s Family Health Care Decisions Act (FHCDA)(Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2010, adding Public Health Law Ch. 29-CC and 29-CCC) allows a patient’s family member or close friend to make health care decisions for a patient who is in a hospital or... Health Care Decisionmaking Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:52:25 -0400