Study finds most Oregon hospices do not fully participate in the Death with Dignity Act

Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 13:56 in Psychology & Sociology

A survey in the latest issue of the Hastings Center Report found that most hospices in Oregon, the first state to legalize physician-assistance in dying, either do not participate in or have limited participation in requests for such assistance. Both legal and moral reasons are identified.

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