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Determining Medical-Decision Making Capacity
Policy and Tools
- Policy: Determination of Decision-Making Capacity Guidelines (policystat.com)
- Tool: Decision-Making Capacity Determination Flowchart
- Policy: Discharge of Patient Leaving Against Medical Advice
- Tool: Risk-Based Evaluation Tool for AMA
Educational Resources
- Video: The Physician's Role in Assessing Decision Making-Capacity
- Article: Assessment of Patient's Competence to Consent to Treatment
- Article: Evaluating Medical Decision-Making Capacity in Practice
- On-Demand CME webinar: Determining Decision-Making Capacity & Beyond
Medical Incapacity Hold
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