by APFLI | May 26, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
A recent report published in the New England Journal of Medicine (May 10, 2007) has been reported by the media as stating that the practice of euthanasia in the Netherlands has dropped since it was formally legalized in 2002. When reading the actual report we learn of...
by APFLI | May 14, 2015 | Treatment Concerns - Definitions / Living Wills / Palliative Care / Terminal or Excessive Sedation / Organ Donation / DCD or NHBD / Hospice / POLST / DNR
The Hospice Industry is Booming, But Concerns Are Rising About Treatments for Patients Who Are Not Near Death. This story is part of an ongoing WashPost series on the hospice industry in America. Read part 1, part 2, and part 3. Clinard “Bud” Coffey, 77, a retired...