Posted by barbarahales
There was a time when Dr. Kevorkian was arrested and tried for assisted suicide. This was to help people that were terminally ill and had no cure or hope for recovery. They were in tremendous pain and helping them with their decision to end life with dignity was aided. Yet with one out of every [...]
Posted by barbarahales
Isn’t it amazing that only a short time ago Dr. Kevorkian was vilified for assisted euthanasia. And yet, now according to lead articles in JAMA and the New England Journal of Medicine, the cost of end-of-life care is being discussed as a potential way to cut waste expenditures in healthcare. This will be addressed by [...]
- August 29th
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- Tags: assisted death, assisted euthanasia, center of medicaid and medicare service, CMS, cost of healthcare, cost of life, Dr. Barwick, Dr. Berwick, Dr. Kevorkian, end of life, life-support, medicaid, medicare, nursing homeeuthan, value of life
