title: End-of-life decisionmaking in the Veterans Health Administration.
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Berkowitz
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives; D000368:Aged; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D033061:Ethics Consultation; D004991:Ethics, Institutional; D035082:Federal Government; D006787:Hospitals, Veterans / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018447:Medical Futility; D008875:Middle Aged; D009519:New York City; D016134:Organizational Policy; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D012297:Right to Die / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D014493:United States Department of Veterans Affairs / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D028761:Withholding Treatment