Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Manual

MOLST Manual The goal of the Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Manual is to provide professionals in all LTC facilities the opportunity to access the fundamentals of the MOLST program at their fingertips. The manual includes a number of presentations and documents with information on The Role of MOLST in Advance Care Planning, legislative information including the Revision of MOLST & New York State Legislation, and offers a Case-Based Discussion with focus on MOLST in action. Additionally, the MOLST manual is a tool available to leaders throughout New York State seeking the opportunity to conduct MOLST trainings.

Inside The MOLST Manual

I.   Table of Contents

II.   Facilitator Training

    • List of Available Facilitators
    • Facilitator Training Form

III.   Presentation Logistics

    • Presentation Planning
    • Presentation
    • Post-Presentation
    • Presentation Evaluation

IV.   The Role of MOLST in Advance Care Planning

V.   Revision of MOLST & NYS Legislation

VI.   Hospital Implementation of MOLST

    • Hospital Implementation Process
    • Presentation Notes
    • Sample Hospital Policies and Procedures

VII.   Long Term Care Implementation of MOLST

    • Long Term Care Implementation Process
    • Presentation Notes
    • Sample Long Term Care Policies and Procedures

VIII.   Hospice & Home Care Implementation of MOLST

IX.   Making MOLST Work: Case-Based Discussion

    • Hospital
    • Long Term Care
    • Hospice & Home Care

X.   Order Form and Quality Audit Tool

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