title: Disregard of patients' preferences is a medical error: comment on "Failure to engage hospitalized elderly patients and their families in advance care planning".
authors.affiliation: San Francisco VA Medical Center, 4150 Clement St, PO Box 181-G, San Francisco, CA 94941, USA. Theresa.Allison@UCSF.edu
authors.forename: Theresa A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Allison
authors.forename: Rebecca L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Sudore
mesh_terms: D032722:Advance Care Planning; D016223:Advance Directives; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients; D008297:Male; D057240:Patient Preference; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D013727:Terminal Care