The measure would give terminally ill adults who have less than six months to live an option to have a doctor prescribe them a lethal medication mixture.
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 ...
Beginning next year, terminally ill New Yorkers with a life expectancy of less than six months will have access to medical aid in dying.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has until the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve to sign or veto a bill that would literally mean life or ...
Those who believed the law should pass advocated for it, even when it was clear it would come too late for them.
New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act lays out a detailed, step-by-step process for terminally ill patients and the physicians who care for them, with the goal of ensuring decisions are informed, ...
The Medical Aid in Dying Act passed in both houses of the New York State Legislature this past spring. It is now ready for ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul has reached an agreement with the New York State Legislature to allow medical aid in dying for terminally ...
The new year is expected to make medical aid in dying available to terminally-ill New Yorkers with less than six months to live.
OSF HealthCare, Ascension and Hospital Sisters Health System all say they will not take part in medical aid-in-dying.
The Ron Silverio/Heather Block End of Life Options Law allows medical aid in dying in Delaware. And it might be more ...
A Massachusetts bill to allow physicians to prescribe medical aid in dying medication had its first hearing April 2. Supporters of the issue say that people should be able to choose the way they die, ...