(WTNH) – A new program at Connecticut Hospice is helping seriously ill people document their wishes for medical care. 

New Program at Connecticut Hospice WTNH-News

Dr. Joe Sacco, Connecticut Hospice’s Medical Director explains how this is helping families. 

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