Update: Haleigh Poutre and the Strange Priorities of Massachusetts Legislators
…ance to read this pending legislation yet, but I’m not confident an ethics committee at Baystate would have gone against the medical recommendations to end her life. Similarly, if written second opinions are to really mean something, they should come from a qualified medical professional outside the original one. In short, it looks like Massachusetts has made significant steps in making sure that a case like Haleigh Poutre’s never comes to light a…