TABLE OF CONTENTS
Commission Final Report
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Forward by Commissioner Jan Malcolm
2. Executive Summary
3. Minnesota Commission on End of Life Care: Background, Statistics and History
GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR END OF LIFE CARE
4. Statement of the Guiding Principles of End of Life Care
INTRODUCTION TO THE RECOMMENDATION SECTIONS
5. Introduction to the Recommendations Sections
ACCESS TO END OF LIFE CARE AND SERVICES RECOMMENDATIONS
6. Accessing End of Life Care and Services: Pediatrics
7. Accessing End of Life Care and Services: Rural Access
8. Accessing End of Life Care and Services: Minority and Immigrant Populations
END OF LIFE EDUCATION RECOMMENDATIONS
9.End of Life Education
END OF LIFE CARE PUBLIC POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS
10. End of Life Care Public Policy: Residential End of Life Services
11. End of Life Care Public Policy: Out-of-Hospital End of Life Care by Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
12. End of Life Care Public Policy: End of Life Care Decision-Making for Persons Without Designated Decision-Makers – Adult Orphans
LOOKING AHEAD
13. Next Steps
REFERENCES AND RESOURCES
14. References
15. Web Directory
16. Glossary of End of Life Terms
APPENDICES
Appendix 1: The Commission on End of Life Care Organizations and Members
Appendix 2: Other Issues
Appendix 3: Acknowledgements – Assistance and Input
Appendix 4: Letter to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Appendix 5: Patterns and Trends in Dying in Minnesota
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