This resource can help you talk about what matters to you and have a say in your health care. It can also be shared with others ahead of time.
Resources
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This guide helps you prepare how to talk about the care that is right for you or someone you care for.
This guide explains to a person what it means to be an advocate for someone you care about, as their proxy — and help them have a say in their health care.
This guide explains how to choose an advocate who could speak for you — and help you have a say in your health care.
The What Matters to Me workbook is designed to help people with a serious illness get ready to talk to their health care team (doctor, nurse, social worker, etc.) about what is most important to them
National Suicide Preventation Center
AARP’s information on conversations about end-of-life
Provides links to Medicare materials in many different languages
FairHealth Consumer allows you to compare prices on medical and dental services as well as health insurance in your area
Description of new rule on price transparency for 300 ‘shoppable’ services
Explanation of Quality Star Rating for Medicare Advantage and Part D
Compare Quality Ratings of doctors, hospitals, nursing homes and others providing care