…My understanding is that despite the best efforts of hospice and palliative care, as many as 25% of Americans die with extreme and unrelieved pain.
The medical community as a whole recognizes this. That’s why two years ago the Massachusetts Medical Society voted to change its longstanding official opposition to medical aid in dying and adopted a new position of “engaged neutrality.” The MMS found that a majority of their members support patients having the right to access “End of Life Options” if they become available in our state.
I believe that what this bill does is offer individuals choices of end-of-life options. That is all…
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