The argument can be traced back to the 1990s when Michigan physician Jack Kevorkian brought national attention to the issue ...

It would allow doctors to prescribe life-ending medication to competent adults expected to live less than six months.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Prescriptions for self-administered lethal medication are up, according to the latest data on Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act. The law allows adult patients who are diagnosed ...

A Death with Dignity Act has been introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives. A package of bills introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives would create a Death with Dignity Act in ...

A proposed Rhode Island bill would allow terminally ill adults to request medication to end their lives. The Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act includes safeguards, such as multiple ...

Re “‘Dying with dignity’ is really a misguided choice,” Dec. 9: I don’t think supporting death with dignity is in any way a misguided choice as the writer claims. With many hospitals not honoring our ...