Minn. Stat. § 145B.07

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024

Section 145B.07 - TRANSFER OF CARE

If a living will is delivered to a physician or other health care provider who transfers care of patients to other health care providers, or if a living will is delivered to a health care provider, including a health care facility or HMO that delivers patient care through an arrangement with individual providers, the physician or other health care provider receiving a living will shall make reasonable efforts:

(1) to ensure that an agreement with the patient to comply with the living will will be honored by others who provide health care to that patient; or

(2) to identify and deliver the living will to the individual providers and facilitate the declarant's discussion with those individuals whose agreement to comply with the living will is required.

Minn. Stat. § 145B.07

1989 c 3 s 7; 1991 c 148 s 6