Advance directives can benefit patients, families, health care system

Saturday, November 1, 2014 - 04:00 in Health & Medicine

Nearly one out of four older Americans say that either they or a family member have experienced excessive or unwanted medical treatment, according to a report, which goes on to show that Americans strongly support holding doctors accountable when they fail to honor patients' end-of-life health care wishes.

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