…ying (which later merged with the Hemlock Society/End-of-Life Choices to become Compassion and Choices) initially claimed that 75% of the doctors issuing lethal prescriptions were affiliated with their organization[xvii]. According to Dr. Elizabeth Goy of Oregon Health and Science University, Compassion in Dying (since renamed Compassion & Choices) sees “almost 90 percent of requesting Oregonians…”[xviii] The public relations image that one’s own…
…hs Cutting Off Chronic Pain Patients from Opioids, August 15, 2018 https://www.statnews.com/2018/08/15/oregon-medicaid-tapering-opioids/ [19] Schatman, M. et al., U.S. Chronic Pain Practitioners and Scientists Comment on Oregon Forced Taper Proposal (National Pain Report,July 31, 2018) http://nationalpainreport.com/u-s-chronic-pain-practitioners-and-scientists-comment-on-oregon-forced-taper-proposal-8836865.html [20] https://www.congress.gov/bill/…
…atments,” November 21, 2013. http://tinyurl.com/ljrtnsh YouTube, “Barbara’s Story”, regarding Barbara Wagner denied Tarceva http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UduKJhIDcEI…
…t not at the biases behind them. That is its fatal flaw. FOOTNOTES https://www.medscape.com/ https://www.medscape.com/slideshow/2022-right-wrong-rpt-6015870 https://www.medscape.com/slideshow/2022-right-wrong-rpt-6015870#20 https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/02/survey-finds-doctors-have-negative-perception-of-patients-with-disability/; https://consu mer.healthday.com/2-2-too-many-u-s-doctors-have-stigmas-about-patients-with-disabilities-2…
…easons, assisted suicide laws should be rejected and repealed. [1] https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/11/diabetics-eligible-physician-assisted-suicide-oreg/; https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xOZfLFrvuQcazZfFudEncpzp2b18NrUo/view [2] Lisa I. Iezzoni, et al., Physicians’ Perceptions Of People With Disability And Their Health Care, https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01452 [3] https://ncd.gov/sites/default/files/NCD_Assi…
