Advance directive

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000409",
  "term": "Advance directive",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal document that allows individuals to make decisions about their medical care in advance, should they become unable to communicate their wishes. This typically includes a living will, which specifies medical treatments to accept or refuse, and a durable power of attorney for healthcare, which designates a healthcare agent. These directives guide medical professionals and family members.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/advance-directive/"
}