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Quality Assurance Forum ALABAMA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Alabama Quality Assurance Forum April 4, 2017 Birmingham, Alabama Gregg B. Everett, Esq. Gilpin Givhan, P.C.

Alabama Quality Assurance Forum What are the forms that need to be reviewed? a. DNAR forms. b. Portable DNAR forms, especially if do not currently have. c. Advance Directive Forms that you may have on hand. d. Surrogate appointment forms.

Alabama Quality Assurance Forum II. Departments that need to be engaged. a. Medical Records/Health Information Management. b. Medical Staff. c. Nursing Services. d. Quality Improvement/Utilization Management. e. Social Services. f. Administration.

Alabama Quality Assurance Forum Advice on Families. a. Need to be proactive. b. Allow family input. c. Adult competent patient has the right to make their own decisions about health care. d. Give them an opportunity to say “Good Bye.” e. Give the family an explanation of the situation and what is planned..

Alabama Quality Assurance Forum Legal Pitfalls. a. Saying one thing and doing another. b. Failure to recognize rights of adult competent patients. c. Develop a Policy now--don't wait until you are in the middle of a problem. d. Failure to monitor and review.

Alabama Quality Assurance Forum Gilpin Givhan, P.C. Gregg B. Everett 334-409-2228 geverett@gilpingivhan.com