Resources

State Resources 

• DCH Hospice Regulations
• Georgia Physician's Order for Life-sustaining Treatment Form 
• Georgia Advanced Directive for Healthcare
• State of Georgia Code regarding Legally Authorized Surrogates for Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and other medical decisions

National/Federal Resources 

• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • State Operations Manual - Hospice Interpretive Guidance
• Hospice Compare
• National Institute of Nursing Research
  • End-of-Life and Palliative Care Resources
  • Palliative Care Resources
  • Conversations Matter
• Administration for Community Living
  • Principles for Person-Directed Services and Supports during Serious Illness
  • Advance Care Planning For Serious Illness
  • Care for Advanced Cancer
  • Caregivers and Serious Illness
  • Dementia, a Serious Illness
  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative or Comfort Care