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Friday, July 26, 2019

New Office of Inspector General Report: Hospice Deficiencies Pose Risks to Medicare Beneficiaries

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WHY WE DID THIS STUDY    The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has identified significant vulnerabilities in the Medicare hospice bene...
Tuesday, July 16, 2019

"Do or Refer" Doctors Are Not Allowed to Use Their Best Judgment for Individual Patients (No More Jeanette Halls)

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Jeanette Hall with her son Scott shortly after she changed her mind. Margaret Dore Esq., MBA* Yesterday, a doctor asked me about &qu...
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Nevada: Bill All But Dead

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SB 165, which would have legalized assisted suicide and euthanasia in Nevada, failed to make it out of its house of origin, so that it is no...
Monday, April 15, 2019

Maine: Tell the Legislature to Reject Bill LD 1313; Say "No" to Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia

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By Margaret Dore, Esq., MBA Click here  for pdf version. I.  INTRODUCTION I am an attorney in Washington State where assisted suicide...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Press Release: Maine Death with Dignity Bill Will Create a Perfect Crime

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AUGUSTA, MAINE, UNITED STATES Dore: “The proposed bill is a recipe for abuse, exploitation and legal murder.” “Persons assisting a suic...
Saturday, April 6, 2019

American Nursing Association's Draft Position Statement Regarding Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide Is "Misleading and Dangerous"

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By Margaret Dore, Esq., MBA The ANA Center for Ethics and Human Rights Advisory Board is seeking public comment on a proposed position sta...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019

To New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy: Veto Flawed Euthanasia Act (Bill A. 1504 Second Reprint)

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Governor Murphy By Margaret Dore, Esq., MBA To view pdf version, click here 1.  The Act  The Act legalizes “aid in dying,” ...
Sunday, March 24, 2019

Connecticut: Division of Criminal Justice Opposes Death Certificate Falsification

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To view original document, click here TESTIMONY OF THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE H.B. No. 5898 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING AID IN D...
Sunday, March 17, 2019

Press Release: Proposed Bill Will Create a Perfect Crime

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Dore: “The bill seeks to legalize ‘aid in dying,’ which is a traditional euphemism for active euthanasia.” Contact: Margar...
Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Maryland: Attorney Sara Buscher Opposes Assisted Suicide

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RE:  SB 311 Please do not vote for  this bill to be reported out of committee. Do everything you can to oppose passage. Under the bil...
Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Florida: Sisters Arrested After Admitting They 'Euthanized' Father, Sold Home for $120,000 Profit

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Nicole Darrah, Fox News Click here  to read entire article. Two sisters were arrested in Florida on Tuesday for allegedly admitting to...
Monday, March 4, 2019

Nevada: Patient Protections Are Mere Window Dressing to Lull the Public Into Accepting Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

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By  Margaret Dore , Esq., MBA.* Nevada's pending euthanasia bill, S.B. 165, sets forth patient protections in sections 3 through 29, ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Federal Palliative Care Euthanasia Bill Moving

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By  Margaret Dore , Esq. On January 17, 2019, the "Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act" was introduced...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Massachusetts Court Upholds Manslaughter Conviction for Woman Who Assisted Boyfriend's Suicide

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Conrad Roy  Alex Schadenberg Executive Director - Euthanasia Prevention Coalition The Massachusetts High Court upheld the voluntary m...
Sunday, February 3, 2019

Utah Bill Legalizing Assisted Suicide & Euthanasia Likely Dead for 2019

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Click here to view source article. by  Bob Bernick, Contributing Editor  - Utah Policy.Com A Democratic-sponsored, end of life bill ...
Thursday, January 31, 2019

Vote "No" on New Mexico Euthanasia Act

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Click here for a pdf version to use as a handout 1.  The Act The Act  ( HB 90  as amended, and  SB 153 )   seeks to legalize ...
Friday, January 25, 2019

New Bill to Overturn Montana's Baxter Decision

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Rep. Glimm HOUSE BILL NO. 284 INTRODUCED BY C. GLIMM A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: "AN ACT PROVIDING THAT CONSENT TO PHYSICI...
Sunday, January 20, 2019

US "Palliative" Care Act has Been Reintroduced

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By Margaret Dore, Esq., MBA The "Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act," formerly S. 693 and H.R. 1676, h...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

Delaware: New Bill Seeking to Legalize Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

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There is a new bill seeking to legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia, as those terms are traditionally defined, in Delaware. Click here...

New Site Opposing Closet Euthanasia

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Today, Choice is an Illusion formally announces the launching of  " End the Abuse ," a website opposed to palliative care and hosp...
Friday, January 11, 2019

Federal Closet Euthanasia Act May Be Moving

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By Margaret Dore, Esq., MBA Five days ago, an op-ed appeared in the New York Post advocating for Congressional passage of the "Palli...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

US Euthanasia Bill All But Dead - For Now

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Margaret Dore & Dawn Eskew This year, the US Congress considered the "Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act,&...
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Dore Memo to New Zealand Justice Committee: Reject End of Life Choice Bill

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Click here  to view a pdf version, including supporting documentation. Click the following link to view  Choice Illusion New Zealand . B...