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California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 11 POLST Community Presentation Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 22 POLST  What is POLST and why is it important?  Overview of the POLST form  How do I complete a POLST?

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 33 Why POLST?  Patient wishes often are not known. – The Advance HealthCare Directive (AHCD) may not be accessible. – Wishes may not be clearly defined in AHCD. – The AHCD is not a physician order.  Allows healthcare professionals to know and honor your wishes for care.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 44 POLST Conversations  Focus is on the conversation.  It is important to talk about and document your wishes before you become seriously ill.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 55 Case Study: What We Know

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 66 Case Study: What We Didn’t Know ©California Medical Association

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 77 Case Study: What Happened  AHCD not transferred with patient.  DNR wishes not documented.  Over-treatment against patient wishes.  Unnecessary pain and suffering.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 88 What is POLST?  A physician order recognized throughout the medical system.  Portable document that transfers with the patient.  Brightly colored, standardized form for entire state of CA.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 99 What is POLST?  Allows individuals to choose medical treatments they want to receive, and identify those they do not want.  Provides direction for healthcare providers during serious illness.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 11 Who Would Benefit from Having a POLST Form?  Chronic, progressive illness  Serious health condition  Medically frail

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 12 POLST History  POLST development began in Oregon in  Expanded to more than half of the United States.  Studies have shown that POLST is effective in providing care that is consistent with patient wishes.

Developing Programs National POLST Paradigm Programs Endorsed Programs No Program (Contacts) *As of January 2014 Mature Programs Regionally Endorsed Program Programs That Do Not Conform to POLST Requirements

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 14 POLST Success Oregon Study: Location of Death and POLST Orders 58,000 deaths reviewed, 31% had POLST in Oregon Registry Patient treatment choices honored, including avoiding dying in hospital Fromme EK, JAGS 2014

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 15 POLST in California  The Coalition for Compassionate Care of California (CCCC) is lead agency.  Support from California HealthCare Foundation.  Grassroots efforts of local POLST coalitions and communities.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 16 POLST in California Effective January 1, 2009

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 17 POLST in California  One form for entire state.  Use not mandated.  Honoring form is mandated. AB 3000, Wolk. Part 4, Sec 7, Probate Code Section 4782

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 18 POLST vs. Advance HealthCare Directive  POLST complements the Advance HealthCare Directive (AHCD).  POLST is not intended to replace the AHCD.  Both are legal documents. AB 3000, Part 4, Sec 3, Probate Code 4780 (3) (c)

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 19 POLST vs. Advance HealthCare Directive POLSTAHCD  For seriously ill/frail, at any age  Physician orders for medical treatment  Can be signed by decisionmaker  For anyone 18 and older  General instructions for treatment  Appoints decisionmaker

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 20 Where Does POLST Fit In? Advance Care Planning Continuum Complete an Advance Directive Complete a POLST Form Age 18 Treatment Wishes Honored Diagnosed with Serious or Chronic, Progressive Illness (at any age) Update Advance Directive Periodically

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 21 POLST vs. Pre-Hospital DNR (Do Not Resuscitate)  Similarities: – Physician orders. – Address Do Not Resuscitate. – Intended for medically frail or those with chronic or serious illness.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 22 POLST vs. Pre-Hospital DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) POLSTPre-Hospital DNR  Allows for choosing resuscitation  Allows for other medical treatments  Honored across all healthcare settings  Can only use if choosing DNR  Only applies to resuscitation  Only honored outside the hospital

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 24 How Do I Complete a POLST?  Talk to your doctor about what kind of medical treatment you would want if you became seriously ill.  Talk to your doctor about POLST.  Talk to your family about your decisions.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 25 Where Do I Keep a POLST? Original pink POLST stays with you!  At home: – Post in easy-to-find location (with AHCD). – Give to Emergency Medical Services.  At Hospital or Skilled Nursing Home: – File in medical chart (with AHCD). – Goes with you if you are transferred.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 26 Can POLST be Changed?  You can change your POLST at any time.  If you cannot speak for yourself, your healthcare decisionmaker may request a change based on a change in your condition or new information about your wishes.

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 27 POLST  Talk with your doctor and your family  Visit

California POLST Education Program ©August 2014 Coalition for Compassionate Care of California Materials made possible by a grant from the California HealthCare Foundation 28 Questions?