MEDICAL POWER OF ATTORNEY
This standardized Medical Power of Attorney form allows you to appoint a trusted person to make health care decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so.
It includes:
- Appointment of a primary health care agent and alternates
- Authority to make treatment, end-of-life, and facility decisions
- HIPAA authorization for access to medical records
- Optional mental health and organ donation directives
- Space for signatures, witnesses, and notary acknowledgment
Format: Fillable PDF (print or complete digitally)
Use Cases: Hospital admissions, end-of-life planning, HIPAA authorization, medical decision-making
Notarization: Includes a notary section if your state requires it
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This is a general template and may not meet all requirements in every jurisdiction. Laws vary by state regarding witnesses, notarization, and enforceability of medical directives. This document is not a physician’s medical order (such as POLST/MOLST) and does not replace legal or medical advice. Please consult an attorney or qualified health care provider for guidance on your specific situation.
Instructions:
Download instantly after purchase, complete the form, and have it notarized by Utsey Notary Services or any licensed notary of your choice before submitting it to your insurance company.