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…Charges, KTVZ.com, Sept. 7, 2011. http://www.ktvz.com/news/Sawyer-Arraigned-on-State-Fraud-Charges/619440) Kate Cheney, age 85, died by assisted suicide under Oregon’s law even though she had early dementia. Her physician had declined to provide the lethal prescription. Her managed care provider then found another physician to prescribe the lethal dose. The second physician ordered a psychiatric evaluation, which found that Cheney lacked “the very…
…ng news stories that inaccurately referred to Englaro as “brain-dead” and “force-fed.” To be fair, it’s possible that maybe Krause-Jackson and Scherer weren’t personally responsible for the repeated use of the term “brain-dead” in article headlines. However, they clearly chose to use the term “force-fed” to describe the delivery of nutritional supplements to Englaro through a feeding tube. Wikipedia describes “force-feeding” this way: Force-feedin…
…iscrimination by healthcare providers. Making assisted suicide part of “end-of-life care” and designating doctors as its gatekeepers and administrators could only further undermine patient safety, particularly for older adults, disabled people, Black, indigenous, communities of color and other multiply marginalized people who have experienced healthcare discrimination. The top five reasons Oregon doctors give for their patients’ assisted suicide r…
