References

2019

Electronic End-of-Life and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Documentation Access through Health Information Exchange (HIE). (2019). The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. link

Bomba, P.A. (2018). Patients Deserve a Statewide Registry for Health Care Proxies and MOLST. Monroe County Medical Society. link
National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care, 4th edition. (2018). National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care. link

Bomba, P. A. (2017). Supporting the patient voice: building the foundation of shared decision-making. Generations, 41(1), 21-30. link
Clemency, B., Cordes, C. C., Lindstrom, H. A., Basior, J. M., & Waldrop, D. P. (2017). Decisions by default: Incomplete and contradictory MOLST in emergency care. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18(1), 35-39. link See below for replies.
- Bomba, P. A., & Orem, K. (2017). Response to Clemency et al: Significant Errors, Gaps in MOLST Process, and Opportunities for Improvement With eMOLST. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18(2), 182-184. link
- Clemency, B. M., Basior, J. M., Lindstrom, H. A., Cordes, C. C., & Waldrop, D. P. (2017). The realities of operationalizing MOLST forms in emergency situations. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 18(2), 184-186. link
MacKenzie, M. A., Smith-Howell, E., Bomba, P. A., & Meghani, S. H. (2017). Respecting Choices and related models of advance care planning: a systematic review of published evidence. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, 20(10). link
Reinhardt, J. P., Downes, D., Cimarolli, V., & Bomba, P.A. (2017). End-of-Life Conversations and Hospice Placement: Association with Less Aggressive Care Desired in the Nursing Home. Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care, 13(1), 61-81. link

Bomba, P. A., & Karmel, J. B. (2016). Medical, ethical and legal obligations to honor individual preferences near the end of life. Dateline, 15(1). link
MSSNY (2016). CMS’ New Primary-Care Payment Model Projected to Affect 20,000 Physicians. MSSNY News of New York, 72(5). link

Bomba, P. A., & Karmel, J. B. (2015). Medical, Ethical and Legal Obligations to Honor Individual Preferences Near the End of Life. Health Law Journal, 20(2), 28-33. link
Bomba, P.A. & Meghani, S.H. (2015). Can the United States Buy Better Advance Care Planning?. Annals of Internal Medicine, 162(11), 803-804. link
Bomba, P. A., & Orem, K. (2015). Lessons learned from New York’s community approach to advance care planning and MOLST. Annals of palliative medicine, 4(1), 10-21. link
ChiPPS E-Journal Work Group (2015). Issue Topic: Advance Planning in Pediatric Hospice/Palliative Care,Part Two. ChiPPS E-Journal Pediatric Palliative and Hospice Care, 39. link
Robeznieks, A. (2015). Revolutionary change for life’s final choices would cut unwanted care. (2015, July 13) Modern Healthcare,7-8. link

Araw, A. C. et al. (2014). Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment: Is it Time Yet. Palliative and Supportive Care 12(2), 101-105. link

Bomba, P.A., Kemp M., & Black, J.S. (2012). POLST: An improvement over traditional advance directives. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 79(7), 457-464. link
Bomba, P. A., & Orem, K. (2012). eMOLST and electronic health records. Health Law J, 17, 77-83. link

Bomba, P. A. (2011). Discussing Patient Preferences and End of Life Care. Journal of the Monroe County Medical Society, 7th District Branch, MSSNY, 2011, 12-15. link
Bomba, P. A. (2011). Landmark legislation in New York affirms benefits of a two-step approach to advance care planning including MOLST: a model of shared, informed medical decision-making and honoring patient preferences for care at the end of life. Widener L. Rev., 17, 475. link
Bomba, P. A., Morrissey, M. B., & Leven, D. C. (2011). Key Role of Social Work in Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution Process: Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) program in New York and Shared Medical Decision Making at the End of Life. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, 7(1), 56-82. link
Karmel, J. B., & Lispo, K. (2011). Honoring patient preferences at the end of life: The MOLST process and the Family Health Care Decisions Act. Health Law Journal, 16(1), 36-43. link

Bomba, P. A., & Sabatino, C. P. (2009). POLST: An emerging model for end-of-life care planning. Elder Law Report, 20(7), 1-5. link

Bomba, P. A. (2006). Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST): A paradigm shift in advance care planning. New York State Bar Association Health Law Journal, 11, 39-51. link
Bomba, P. A., & Vermilyea, D. (2006). Integrating POLST into palliative care guidelines: A paradigm shift in advance care planning in oncology. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 4(8), 819-829. link