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Durable power of attorney

 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions


o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks


o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).
Durable power of attorney
 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions


o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

Durable power of attorney


 A signed legal document authorizing another person to make medical decisions on the patient’s
behalf

 Unlike the health care proxy, a power of attorney also allows the designated person the ability to
execute certain legal documents and activities, including:

o Make bank transactions

o Sign social security checks

o Apply for disability

o Write checks to pay bills

 In health care, the POA may be referred to more specifically as a durable power of attorney for
health care (DPAHC).

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