by APFLI | Jun 1, 2015 | Euthanasia / Assisted Suicide - Archive
The VT House Human Services Committee heard testimony recently on bill H.168, the proposal to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Much of the testimony was about patients with overwhelming suffering during the dying process. These are sad and tragic cases; those...
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...
