California Joins States That Would Evict Veterans Who Seek Aid-In-Dying Option
(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) California voters passed a law two years ago that allows terminally ill people
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End of Life
Doctors Learn How To Talk To Patients About Dying
(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) Lynn Black’s mother-in-law, who had lupus and lung cancer, was rushed into a
Read MoreIn State of the Union, Trump endorses ‘right to try’ for terminally ill patients
(By Ike Swetlitz for STAT) WASHINGTON — In a wide-ranging State of the Union address Tuesday evening, President Trump endorsed Congress’s
Read MoreAs Doctors Drop Opposition, Aid-In-Dying Advocates Target Next Battleground States
(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) When the end draws near, Dr. Roger Kligler, a retired physician with incurable,
Read MoreWhen A Tattoo Means Life Or Death. Literally
(By Rebecca Hersher for NPR) The man was unconscious and alone when he arrived at University of Miami Hospital last
Read MoreChoosing hospice care for loved ones
According to Time magazine, there are 4,000 plus hospice agencies that severed about 1.4 million Medicare patients in the United
Read MoreAt life’s end, an unconventional therapy puts a woman at ease
(By Bob Tedeschi for STAT) Nothing was ever easy in this woman’s life. She felt trapped — trapped in a
Read MorePut The Fire Under Us’: Church Spurs Parishioners To Plan For Illness And Death
(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News) “It would feel like murder to pull her life support,” a young woman
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