Healthcare

8-16-401. Notice that a notary public is not an attorney.


I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE,

AND I MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.

Healthcare Power of Attorney – Designates someone to make healthcare decisions on your behalf if you're unable to do so.

Living Will / Advance Directive – Specifies your wishes regarding medical treatment in the event of terminal illness or incapacity.

HIPAA Authorization – Allows someone to access your medical records and personal health information.

Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders – Medical directive for healthcare providers regarding resuscitation in case of a medical emergency.

Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (POST) – Documents the medical treatments you wish to receive or not receive in the event of a serious illness or injury.

Medical Consent Forms – In some cases, documents that grant consent for medical procedures or treatment may need to be notarized.

Living Trusts with Healthcare Provisions – If a living trust includes instructions about healthcare, those provisions might require notarization.

Guardian Nomination for Healthcare Decisions – If you are nominating a guardian for healthcare decisions in case of incapacity, this could be notarized.

And other related documents