New York is poised to become the twelfth state in the country to authorize medical aid in dying with a physician’s prescription for lethal medication to be self-administered by the patient. On June 9, 2025, the New York...more
7/18/2025
/ Assisted Suicide ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Equal Protection ,
Healthcare ,
New Legislation ,
New York ,
Patient Rights ,
Physician-Assisted Suicide ,
Physicians ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Residency Requirements ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures
The January 30, 2025 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine contains an article entitled “Providing Interstate Telehealth Abortion Services to Patients in Restrictive States.” In the second sentence, the authors write:...more
2/14/2025
/ Abortion ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Criminal Liability ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Data Privacy ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Health Care Providers ,
Physicians ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
SCOTUS ,
State and Local Government ,
Telehealth