Vermont

Advocates Praise Vermont Legislature and Governor for Removing Residency Requirement From State’s Medical Aid-in-Dying Law

Katie Wingo April 12, 2024 No Comments

Advocates for improving end-of-life care options for terminally ill adults praised the Vermont Legislature and Gov. Phil Scott (R-Vt.) for becoming the first state to remove the residency requirement from…

Jacob Shannon

lukej March 18, 2024 No Comments

Jacob shared his story in February of 2024. My mom and dad had been longtime supporters of medical aid in dying, with my father being one of the only physicians…

For Vermont Medical Providers

Katie Wingo March 11, 2024 No Comments

For Vermont Medical Providers For PhysiciansThe Compassion & Choices Doc2Doc line offers free, confidential telephone consultation with one of our seasoned medical directors, each with years of experience in end-of-life medical care…

For Vermont Patients

Katie Wingo March 11, 2024 No Comments

For Vermont Patients 1Act 39, Vermont Patient Choice and Control at the End of Life Act, authorizes medical aid in dying. Medical aid in dying is a safe and trusted medical practice…

Ley de Vermont Elección del Paciente y Control al Final de Vida

Katie Wingo March 11, 2024 No Comments

Ley de Vermont Elección del Paciente y Control al Final de Vida Ley de Vermont Elección del Paciente La ley de Vermont ‘Elección del Paciente’ autoriza la ayuda médica para…

Vermont Bill History

Katie Wingo March 11, 2024 No Comments

Vermont Bill History 2016In May of 2016, Vermont Governor Shumlin signed into law S.108 (Act 27), which removed the sunset provision in the law that brought uncertainty to patients and physicians about…

lukej February 27, 2024 No Comments

Paciente de CT con Cáncer, Médico de VT con Pacientes en NY Presentan Demanda que Impugna Mandato de Residencia para Tener Acceso a Ley de Ayuda Médica para Morir de VT

lukej August 29, 2022 No Comments

Compassion & Choices presentó el jueves una demanda federal en nombre de una mujer de Connecticut con una enfermedad terminal y un médico de Vermont con pacientes en Nueva York,…

CT Cancer Patient, VT Doctor with NY Patients File Lawsuit Challenging Residency Mandate in VT Medical Aid-in-Dying Law

Katie Wingo August 5, 2022 No Comments

Compassion & Choices filed a federal lawsuit Thursday on behalf of a terminally ill Connecticut woman and Vermont physician with New York patients asserting that the residency requirement in Vermont’s…

Legislatura de Vermont y Gobernador Scott Promulgan Medida de Ley 74 del Senado

lukej April 28, 2022 No Comments

El Gobernador Scott firmó hoy la Medida 74 del Senado de Vermont. Patient Choices Vermont y Compassion & Choices expresan su agradecimiento a la Legislatura de Vermont y al Gobernador Scott, por…

State: Vermont