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Planning Your Health Care in Advance (New York)
This document recommends that New Yorkers plan in advance for end-of-life health care. It gives reasons for doing so, as well as information on advance directives, pain management, hospice care, and organ donation, among other topics.

New York Living Will and Health Care Proxy Forms (Advance Directives)
Free to print out and fill in.

Durable Power Of Attorney & Health Care Directives (Nolo.com)

Writing A Living Will That's Valid In New York (For All 50 States & DC)
Scroll down 3/4ths the page to select your state and download your state's form. Then just fill in the blanks!

Living Will (All 50 States)
Click on your state and a form will appear.  Fill in the blanks.
(I'm not sure this is as state specific as they say it is).

Register Your Living With With US Hospitals
Register Your Living Will With US Hospitals (Free Online Service)
The Registry electronically stores your advance directive in its computer database and identifies it by your social security number. Hospitals from anywhere in the country can then call the computer on the telephone, and request a copy of your advance directive. 

Living Trust Offers: How to Make Sure They're Trust-worthy

Last Acts
Links and brochures on death related issues.

Consumer And Government Health Care Links (NCQA.org)

See Elder Care Topics ( Nolo.com)
For information on Social Security, Retirement Plans, 
Medicare, Medicaid, Medigap and Managed Care, Long-Term Healthcare, Estate Planning, Healthcare Directives and Powers of Attorney and more.

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