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Chronically ill patients across the nation are getting some help to make sure they receive consistent care in managing pain and other symptoms. To provide clarity about the individual’s wishes, there’s a medical form known as Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment, or POLST. In Arizona, the form and new protocols are termed AzMOST, or Arizona Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment. “POLST and AzMOST provide continuity of care across settings of care with a goal of increasing patient … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Launching Pilot Project to Ensure Wishes of the Seriously Ill