Assistant Minister for Health and Social Services Deputy Barbara Ward said the waiver could be considered to breach ethics ...
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, ...
Almost expectedly, we're starting to have discussions as to whether we should extend medical aid in dying to people with ...
New York’s Medical Aid in Dying is often framed as compassion guided by medical expertise. But is the legislation prescribing ...
A physician’s personal story reveals why dying with dignity in America too often requires a fight, and why end-of-life care ...
Healthcare providers who don’t comply are subject to civil and criminal sanctions.
Death can be an uncomfortable and scary topic. But J.S. Park, a hospital chaplain and author of As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve, says talking about it can help us prepare for and process ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature on legislation approving Medical Aid In Dying was, to put it nicely, not universally approved. Many state lawmakers didn’t like the decision. More importantly, tens of ...
Anita Hannig does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Demand for home health care, including at-home hospice care, has skyrocketed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, as has the number of family caregivers.