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Black Communities Face Barriers to Advance Care Planning

Hospice News

Older adults who only have [a power of attorney for health care] or only have [a living will)] significantly differed in racial identity, [socio-economic status] and health,” the researchers noted. Black populations have long-faced a history of racism that has affected the ways they access and receive care, according to a recent study.

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