Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare Act

The Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare Act allows you to appoint someone you trust to make healthcare decisions on your behalf if you become unable to do so yourself. This legal document remains effective even if you become incapacitated. It specifies your preferences for medical care and designates a decision-maker, ensuring your wishes are respected. The act aims to provide clarity, reduce confusion among loved ones, and ensure your healthcare choices are followed when you cannot communicate them yourself.