STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Medical Aid in Dying Act is set to be signed into law by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul this month, ending a 10-year journey for the controversial legislation. Here’s what you ...
Almost expectedly, we're starting to have discussions as to whether we should extend medical aid in dying to people with ...
I can’t even speak about the real horrors of my situation, because I could be put in the hospital,” said Claire Brosseau ...
New York’s Medical Aid in Dying is often framed as compassion guided by medical expertise. But is the legislation prescribing ...
Plaintiffs behind the lawsuit asked the state's U.S. District Court to "block" Delaware's enforcement of its end-of-life ...
The truth is that all death is not painful, and when it is, physicians can provide palliative care and give medicines to ...
The Ron Silverio/Heather Block End of Life Options Law allows medical aid in dying in Delaware. And it might be more ...
As New York expands the legal framework for end-of-life choice, it must also ensure hospice remains strong, offering the ...
On Wednesday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she's reached an agreement with the state legislature regarding Senate Bill 138, "the Medical Aid in Dying Act" and plans to sign it into ...
Healthcare providers who don’t comply are subject to civil and criminal sanctions.
Illinois could soon join a growing list of states where terminally ill patients would be allowed to take life-ending medication prescribed by a doctor. Legislation to allow "medical aid in dying" has ...
Canadian actress and comedian Claire Brosseau is opening up once again about her desire to end her life with the permission ...