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Connecticut council outlines MOLST overhaul, digital rollout and new training plan
Summary
The Connecticut Palliative Care Council reported progress on modernizing the Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) program, including new online training, retirement of the lime-green paper form and updated FAQs; the council plans stakeholder training and to track transition questions.
The Connecticut Palliative Care Council reported Wednesday that it has advanced a multi-part update to the state’s Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) process, moving to digital-first access and finishing new training modules for eligible providers. The council said the paper “lime green” form will be retired and that the statutory witness-signature requirement has been removed through the legislative process.
Council members said the changes aim to make MOLST forms easier to access and to reduce operational confusion for providers and patients. The council added that the training package has three parts: a public overview, an eligible-provider module required for anyone who will sign MOLST…
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