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Public Comment: Disability Related Concerns About POLST

…r Life-Sustaining Treatment (“POLST”), Problems and Recommendations http://www.canhr.org/reports/2010/POLST_WhitePaper.pdf [5] See, e.g., www.adapt.org. [6] Delaware Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health, Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatments (MOLST) Form, November 14, 2012, http://www.medsocdel.org/Portals/1/In%20the%20News/MOLST%20Form%20Letter%20111412.pdf [7] POLST: Honoring Patients’ Wishes for Treatment, Part 3: Havin…

DREDF Testimony by Marilyn Golden, Senate Health Committee 3-25-2015 re SB 128

…Euthanasia/Assisted-Suicide in the United States, Patients Rights Council, www.patientsrightscouncil.org/site/failed-attempts-usa/ (accessed March 23, 2015) Dr. Katrina Hedberg, DHS news release, “No authority to investigate Death with Dignity case, DHS says,” March 4, 2005. Oregon Death with Dignity Act Annual Reports, Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division, https://public.health.oregon.gov/ProviderPartnerResources/EvaluationResearch/Deat…

John Kelly’s Presentation Slide Outline Text – Implementation and Implications of Physician-Assisted Death: It’s All about Disability

…component/content/article?id=89065 Portland Tribune Editorial, “Another case for nursing reform,” July 9, 2007: portlandtribune.com/component/content/article?id=89126 Dore, Margaret, Choice Is an Illusion, website: http://www.choiceillusion.org/ Golden, Marilyn, “Assisted suicide is bad medicine,” Sacramento Bee, November 1, 2014 http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/california-forum/article3480794.html  …

Second Thoughts Massachusetts Letter to New Mexico Attorney General Gary King Urging Appeal of Assisted Suicide Case

…ry much.   John B. Kelly Director Second Thoughts Massachusetts Boston, MA www.second-thoughts.org   REFERENCES Marcia Angell, MD. Lowell Sun op-ed, September 26, 2011. “Giving a choice to terminally ill patients,”http://www.lowellsun.com/editorials/ci_18978604 (originally a letter to the Boston Herald). Ira Byock, MD. Testimony before the Vermont Senate Committee on Health and Welfare Hearing on End of Life Choices, January 31, 2013. http://notde…