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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Policy
  • Medical Ethics
  • Geriatric Care

Context:

  • Japan's healthcare system officially incorporated Advance Care Planning (ACP) in 2018.
  • Revision of "Guidelines for the Decision-Making Process in End-of-Life Care" mandated ACP implementation in designated cancer hospitals and community care wards.
  • ACP implementation and promotion are now significant issues in the Japanese healthcare field.

Purpose:

  • To outline the essential considerations for effective Advance Care Planning (ACP) implementation.
  • To highlight the legal and ethical framework for ACP in Japan.
  • To underscore the importance of patient autonomy and family involvement in end-of-life care decisions.

Summary:

  • ACP implementation requires adherence to patient autonomy, prioritizing discussions on treatment and care goals.
  • Involving trusted family members or individuals is crucial to prepare for potential declines in decision-making capacity.
  • The process ensures that end-of-life care aligns with the patient's autonomous will and values.

Impact:

  • Facilitates patient-centered end-of-life care aligned with individual wishes.
  • Strengthens the role of family in supporting patient decisions during critical health transitions.
  • Promotes ethical and legally compliant healthcare practices in Japan regarding terminal care.