Patient Education
To help you in your search for medical information, we recommend UpToDate:
UpToDate is an online medical information resource where patients can go to learn about a medical condition, better understand management and treatment options, and find information to have a better dialogue with their healthcare providers. UpToDate provides in-depth, authoritative medical information, including recommendations based on the latest published evidence. Patients can view hundreds of free patient-level topics or subscribe to gain access to thousands of physician-level topics. UpToDate is the trusted resource of physicians around the world and is used by the majority of academic medical centers in the United States. Visit www.uptodate.com/home/uptodate-benefits-patients.
UpToDate is an online medical information resource where patients can go to learn about a medical condition, better understand management and treatment options, and find information to have a better dialogue with their healthcare providers. UpToDate provides in-depth, authoritative medical information, including recommendations based on the latest published evidence. Patients can view hundreds of free patient-level topics or subscribe to gain access to thousands of physician-level topics. UpToDate is the trusted resource of physicians around the world and is used by the majority of academic medical centers in the United States. Visit www.uptodate.com/home/uptodate-benefits-patients.
Advanced Care Planning (ACP) Resources
If you are looking for information about Advanced Care Planning and how to record your decisions in legal documents, please check out the following:
LOCAL RESOURCES:
+ AZ Attorney General Office
This site has links to a Durable Health Care Power of Attorney form and a Living Will (End of Life Care) form
+ Thoughtful Life Conversations
+ Area Agency on Aging
+ Prepare Your Care (scroll down to AZ link - we recommend that you start with this form)
NATIONAL RESOURCES:
+ The Conversation Project
If you have any medical questions related to your Advanced Care Planning, your doctor will be happy to answer them at your next appointment.
LOCAL RESOURCES:
+ AZ Attorney General Office
This site has links to a Durable Health Care Power of Attorney form and a Living Will (End of Life Care) form
+ Thoughtful Life Conversations
+ Area Agency on Aging
+ Prepare Your Care (scroll down to AZ link - we recommend that you start with this form)
NATIONAL RESOURCES:
+ The Conversation Project
If you have any medical questions related to your Advanced Care Planning, your doctor will be happy to answer them at your next appointment.
Forms
Privacy Policy
Soni Family Medicine follows a privacy policy that is in accord with your health privacy rights specified in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). To see the full details of our policy, please open the following document: Privacy Policy of Soni Family Medicine.
For more information about HIPAA, you can go to the HHS.gov website. They have helpful articles and videos, including this one: Notice of Privacy Practices.
For more information about HIPAA, you can go to the HHS.gov website. They have helpful articles and videos, including this one: Notice of Privacy Practices.