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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 3009 (Introduced in Senate) — To improve end-of-life care. · Sec. 102

Sec. 102. Advance care planning information clearinghouses

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Not later than January 1, 2015, the Secretary shall develop an online clearinghouse to provide comprehensive information regarding advance care planning. The advance care planning clearinghouse, which shall be clearly identifiable and available on the homepage of the Department of Health and Human Service's National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information website, shall be maintained and publicized by the Secretary on an ongoing basis. The advance care planning clearinghouse shall include— any relevant content contained in the national public education campaign required under section 104; content addressing— an explanation of advanced care planning and its importance; issues to be considered when developing an individual's advance care plan; how to establish an advance directive; procedures to help ensure that an individual's directives for end-of-life care are followed; and hospice and palliative care (including their respective purposes and services); available Federal and State-specific resources for assistance with advance care planning, including— contact information for any State public health departments that are responsible for issues regarding end-of-life care; contact information for relevant legal service organizations, including those funded under the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3001 et seq. ); and advance directive forms for each State; and any additional information, as determined by the Secretary.
Not later than January 1, 2016, the Secretary, in consultation with the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services, shall develop an online clearinghouse to provide comprehensive information regarding pediatric advance care planning. The pediatric advance care planning clearinghouse, which shall be clearly identifiable on the homepage of the Administration for Children and Families website, shall be maintained and publicized by the Secretary on an ongoing basis.
The pediatric advance care planning clearinghouse shall provide advance care planning information specific to children with life-threatening illnesses or injuries and their families.
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