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Advocates Push for Medical Aid in Dying Bill
Episode 306

Advocates Push for Medical Aid in Dying Bill

Advocates have been pushing for nine years for the Medical Aid in Dying Act, but the New York State legislature has been hesitant to act.

The Brian Lehrer Show

May 13, 202439m 24s

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Show Notes

Advocates have been pushing for nine years for the Medical Aid in Dying Act, but the New York State legislature has been hesitant to act. David Leven, executive director emeritus and senior consultant to End of Life Choices New York, and Corinne Carey, senior campaign director for NY/NJ for the group Compassion & Choices, discuss what the bill would involve and why they support it.

Topics

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