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Médicos de Nueva Jersey, Delaware y Pacientes de Pensilvania Presentan Demanda Impugnando Mandato de Residencia en Ley de Ayuda Médica para Morir de Nueva Jersey

lukej September 1, 2023 No Comments

Compassion & Choices presentó el martes por la tarde una demanda federal en nombre de pacientes de Delaware y Pensilvania que padecen cáncer y asimismo, en nombre de dos médicos…

NJ Doctors, DE, PA Patients File Lawsuit Challenging Residency Mandate in NJ Medical Aid-in-Dying Law

lukej August 30, 2023 No Comments

Compassion & Choices filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday afternoon on behalf of cancer patients in Delaware and Pennsylvania and two New Jersey doctors asserting the residency mandate in New Jersey’s…

Ley de Opciones para el Fin de Vida Elizabeth Whitefield: Información Para Residentes de Nuevo México

lukej October 6, 2022 No Comments

Nuevo México es la onceava jurisdicción en Estados Unidos que autoriza la ayuda médica para morir. La ley fue firmada por la Gobernadora Michelle Luján Grisham, el 8 de abril…

NJ Appeals Court Upholds Lower Court’s Dismissal of Lawsuit Seeking to Overturn Aid-in-Dying Law

lukej June 13, 2022 No Comments

Plaintiffs’ Last Legal Option Is to Appeal Ruling to Supreme Court Compassion & Choices praised the New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Court for a ruling on Friday affirming the lower court’s dismissal…

New Jersey Reports 50 State Residents Received Aid-in-Dying Prescriptions in 2021

lukej June 9, 2022 No Comments

The New Jersey Department of Health has released a report showing 50 state residents received prescriptions authorized by the state’s Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act, and 45 people took…

Actor James Naughton Narrates PSA to Publicize 2nd Anniversary of NJ Medical Aid-in-Dying Law

lukej August 2, 2021 No Comments

Tony Award-winning actor James Naughton is commemorating this week’s 2nd anniversary of New Jersey’s medical aid-in-dying law by narrating a public service announcement for Compassion & Choices’ digital video and social…

New Jersey Releases Year-Two Data

lukej May 26, 2021 No Comments

The New Jersey Department of Health has published a report showing that 33 terminally ill residents in 16 counties used the state’s Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill…

NJ.com: 33 terminally ill people in N.J. ended their lives by using the Aid in Dying law last year

lukej May 17, 2021 No Comments

An excerpt from the NJ.com article, “33 terminally ill people in N.J. ended their lives by using the Aid in Dying law last year,” by Susan K. Livio, published May…

NJ Assemblymember John Burzichelli, Compassion & Choices Pres./CEO Kim Callinan, and Compassion & Choices NJ Sr. Campaign Director Corinne Carey after passage of New Jersey’s Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act.

New Jersey Reports 33 State Residents Used Aid-in-Dying Law in 2020

lukej May 14, 2021 No Comments

The New Jersey Department of Health has released a report (NJ.gov link) showing that 33 terminally ill state residents in 16 counties used the state’s Medical Aid in Dying for…

Nueva Jersey Anuncia que 33 Residentes del Estado Utilizaron Ley de Ayuda para Morir en el 2020

lukej May 14, 2021 No Comments

El Departamento de Salud de Nueva Jersey publicó un informe mostrando que 33 residentes del estado en 16 condados con enfermedades terminales utilizaron en el 2020 la Ley de Ayuda…

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