By Katie Weidenboerner on Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Category: News

Allegheny County Medical Society Published an Update on POLST Legislation

In a recent post on The Allegheny County Medical Society's ACMS Insights, Jewish Healthcare Foundation Senior Communications and Program Specialist Lisa George, MPH, CHES, provided an update on the introduction of Senate Bill 631, which would codify the Pennsylvania Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) for use by medical professionals across all healthcare settings to document treatment wishes for patients who voluntarily wish to execute a POLST order. Read more on the ACMS website.