We want the best the medical care system has to offer, but we want it when it’s still providing purposeful service. Without an Advance Directive, you're giving up a huge amount of control over your life...at one of its most crucial points when a serious injury or advanced illness strikes. Medical care could become closer to personal torture than real service, all the while stressing you and your loved ones. You can change your Advance Directive whenever you like; the most recent one is the one that applies. We want the best the medical system has to offer, but we want it on our own terms.

Source: Huffington Post October 29, 2017 14:37 UTC