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Medical Aid in Dying

Abstract This chapter on medical aid in dying (MAID) examines a growing end-of-life option, which has been legalized in 11 US jurisdictions. It defines MAID and distinguishes this practice from euthanasia. It reviews the eligibility criteria for accessing MAID in the United States and appraises these criteria in the specific case of a ...
Ashley L. Sweet, Charles D. Blanke
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The Impact of Legalizing Medical Aid in Dying on Patient Trust: A Randomized Controlled Survey Study

Journal of Palliative Medicine
Background: Some commentators and several professional medical associations have expressed concern that legalizing medical aid in dying (“MAID”) will undermine patient trust in the medical profession, particularly among historically disadvantaged patient
Jessica B. Anderson   +4 more
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Helping Patients Die: Implementation of a Residency Curriculum in Medical Aid in Dying.

Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges
PROBLEM As more states legalize medical aid in dying (MAID), there is an ever-increasing need of physicians trained in this type of end-of-life care. However, resident curricula in MAID have not been previously reported or assessed.
Ryan Spielvogel, Savannah Schewe
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Words Matter: Why Distinguishing Medical Aid in Dying From Suicide Should Matter to a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist.

Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
As more and more American states legalize medical aid in dying (MAID), Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrists will increasingly be asked to assist medical and surgical colleagues in differentiating this end-of-life practice from suicide.
J. M. Bostwick   +3 more
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Reports offer window on medical aid in dying

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2018
Nineteen pharmacists in Colorado filled 1 or more prescriptions last year for the 50 patients who obtained medications under the state’s medical aid in dying statute, according to a report from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
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Medical Aid in Dying: What Every Nurse Needs to Know

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2022
ABSTRACT: The number of U.S. states legalizing medical aid in dying for patients with terminal diseases and survival prognoses of six months or less is increasing. At press time, 10 states and the District of Columbia have legalized such aid.
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Death in a Cold Climate: Medical Aid in Dying in Vermont

Hastings Center Report, 2022
AbstractWhat happened when Vermont passed its medical‐aid‐in‐dying bill in 2013? Not what one might hope or expect. In Scripting Death: Stories of Assisted Dying in America (University of California Press, 2021), Mara Buchbinder details, through a host of gripping interviews, the difficulties people experience in actually accessing their legal rights ...
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Medical Aid in Dying in the United States: Review, Discussion and Guidance for Nurses

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing
Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) is the practice in which terminally ill, mentally capable adults can voluntarily request prescribed medication to be self-administered in order to end their life in a peaceful manner.
Lisa Schattinger   +2 more
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End-of-Life Care: Medical Aid in Dying.

FP essentials, 2020
Medical aid in dying (MAID) is a practice in which a physician provides a competent adult with a terminal illness with a prescription for a lethal dose of a drug at the request of the patient, which the patient intends to use to end his or her life. MAID currently is legal in nine states and the District of Columbia. The most common concerns leading to
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