Have You Had the Talk

On National Healthcare Decisions Day, April 9, 2011, on KMBZ/98.1 FM Kansas City Health Talk, John Carney, president and CEO of the Center, with Suzanne Morse, nurse practitioner at Crossroads Hospice of Kansas and Samantha Shepherd of the Shepherd Elder Law Group, discuss the importance of naming an agent and the importance of making sure the agent consents to and understands his or her responsibilities, such as being available and willing to make difficult decisions. (April 9, 2011)