On November 11, Thomas E. Lawrence, MD, System Medical Director of Geriatric Medicine and Long Term Care, and Grace Wummer, RN, System Director of Patient Care Coordination, will present a lecture on Pennsylvania Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment and Community Implementation will be held at Paoli Hospital’s Potter Room, from 6-7:30pm.
Pennsylvania Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) is an approach to end-of-life planning to ensure that seriously ill or frail patients’ wishes for treatment choice are documented and honored in all healthcare settings.
A light dinner will be included. Please RSVP to Gina Biondy at 484.337.4329 or biondyg@mlhs.org by November 4, 2015.