Every state should pass medical aid-in-dying law

May 25, 2019 Kim Callinan Kim Callinan author

Kim Callinan writes in an op-ed for Newsday, "Current medical aid in dying laws protect patients. In a combined 40 years of experience across 8 jurisdictions, there has not been a single documented incidence of abuse or coercion. In fact, in the 21 years of experience implementing the law in Oregon, fewer than 1,500 people total have decided to use the option." Read the full piece here.