Physician Assisted Suicide

Vermont has become the first state to change its medically assisted suicide law to allow terminally ill people from out of state to take advantage of it to end their lives.

State lawmakers in New York are examining a legislative proposal to give terminally ill people the right to seek life-ending medication from their…

Supporters from across New York gathered in Albany this week to ask lawmakers to pass the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would authorize doctors to…

The advocates for Physician Aid in Dying, while laudatory in their goal, fail to inform the public of the real life application of the law’s so called…

Advocates of medically assisted suicide want New York lawmakers to pass legislation authorizing terminally ill patients to request drugs to end their…

Last week, our neighbors to the north took a huge step towards legalizing physician aid-in-dying. On Friday, the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously…

A poll indicates there's strong support in Connecticut for legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medication to help terminally ill patients…

Supporters of legislation that would allow terminally ill, mentally competent adults the right to self-administer life-ending drugs are making their case…

A group opposed to Vermont’s new End-of-Life-Choices law has begun running ads on local television stations urging its repeal.Vermont’s…

Vermont's smallest hospital has become the latest to opt out of the state's new aid-in-dying law, but hospital officials expect to revisit the issue…