Demonstrating the impact of POLST forms on hospital care requires information not contained in state registries

• Alison E. Turnbull ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: turnbull@jhmi.edu

  Affiliations Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Johns Hopkins University, Outcomes After Critical Illness and Surgery Group (OACIS), Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1564-6547

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• Xuejuan Ning,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Anirudh Rao,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medstar Washington Hospital, Washington, DC, United States of America

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• Jessica J. Tao,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, United States of America

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• Dale M. Needham

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Johns Hopkins University, Outcomes After Critical Illness and Surgery Group (OACIS), Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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