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11 Jul 2019, 12:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
The California Department of Health just released a report showing 452 terminally ill, adult patients received prescriptions written by 180 unique physicians for medical aid in dying to peacefully end their suffering and 337 of the patients took the medication in 2018. [read post]
22 May 2018, 4:27 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Last July, the California Department of Public Health released a report showing 191 terminally ill Californians received prescriptions from 173 doctors for aid-in-dying medication during the nearly seven month period from June 9, 2016 until Dec. 31, 2016; 111 of those individuals (58%) decided to self-ingest the medication. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 6:24 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Last July, the California Department of Public Health released a report showing 191 terminally ill Californians received prescriptions from 173 doctors for aid-in-dying medication during the nearly seven month period from June 9, 2016 until Dec. 31, 2016; 111 of those individuals (58%) decided to self-ingest the medication. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 4:38 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
– McGee (AUS) VSED for Advanced Dementia Patients in the US – Rivas (USA) 14.30-15.00Coffee Break Parallel Sessions 215.00-16.30 ROLE OF PROFESSIONALS IN ASSISTED DYING Making Sense of Medical Aid in Dying: how physicians in Québec (Canada) experience MAiD in relation to the ordinary practice of medicine – Blouin (CAN) The physician’s role in medical aid-in-dying: perspectives from Vermont – Buchbinder (USA) Clinicians’ perspectives, and… [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 11:08 am by Daniel Richardson
  Despite the facts of this appeal, which involve what would be considered purely interpersonal conduct, it is the SCOV’s analysis and holding regarding what constitutes a vulnerable adult in Vermont (and what constitutes abuse or exploitation of said vulnerable adult) that are likely to be parsed by lawyers for nursing homes, mental health agencies, and other service providers for years to come. [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 3:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Last July, the California Department of Public Health released a report showing 191 terminally ill Californians received prescriptions from 173 doctors for aid-in-dying medication during the nearly seven month period from June 9, 2016 until Dec. 31, 2016; 111 of those individuals (58%) decided to self-ingest the medication. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 9:01 am by Jeffrey Mitchell
  Connected care is increasingly being deployed to address diabetes management, opioid dependency, high-risk pregnancies, pediatric heart disease, mental health conditions, and cancer. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 9:06 pm by Mandelman
 The state’s Department of Mental Health, says there has been a 15 percent jump in suicides in the last two years. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 4:28 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
” A total of 768 terminally ill Californians received prescriptions for aid-in-dying medication and 485 (63%) of them took the medication between the first day of the law took effect, June 9, 2016, until Dec. 31, 2017, according to the California Department of Public Health annual reports. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 1:43 pm by PritzkerLaw
MD Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported a fifth cluster of unrelated ill persons who ate sushi at the same restaurant. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 1:43 pm by PritzkerLaw
MD Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported a fifth cluster of unrelated ill persons who ate sushi at the same restaurant. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 2:50 am
Some budget-strained departments aren't filling open positions, leaving a bigger workload on fewer officers. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 7:20 am
Box 3724 Concord, NH 03302 Phone: (603) 229-7355 E-mail: information@nhida.org Web: http://www.nhida.org NH Learning Disabilities Association 35 Marty Drive Merrimack, NH 03054 Phone: (800) 794-9700 (Toll Free in NH only); (603) 429-0648 E-mail: nhlda@aol.com Mental Health The Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester 401 Cypress Street Manchester, NH 03103 Phone: (603) 668-4111 Web: http://www.mhcgm.org NAMI New Hampshire 15 Green Street Concord, NH… [read post]
9 Oct 2021, 12:43 pm by Andrew Delaney
A certificate of merit—a one pager that says, more or less, “I talked to a doctor and the doctor said my case was legit”—is a strict jurisdictional requirement according to the SCOV and when it mixes with the statute of limitations, you can end up, well, SOL.The underlying case here is for wrongful death because of the medical and mental health care decedent received—or didn’t receive—while in custody of the Department of… [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 11:35 pm by Daniel Richardson
  (Here’s an articleI co-authored about the case for the Vermont Bar Journal.) [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 9:01 am by Jeffrey Mitchell
Connected care is increasingly being deployed to address diabetes management, opioid dependency, high-risk pregnancies, pediatric heart disease, mental health conditions, and cancer. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 3:20 pm by Andrew Delaney
” Also, mother’s mental health was deteriorating, as the petition was filed after Mom apparently overdosed. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 7:20 am by Robin E. Kobayashi
Mahon examines a study conducted by researchers in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and a researcher from Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services and published online in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine on September 24, 2022. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
IMS Health, the US Supreme Court struck down a Vermont law restricting the sale of pharmacy records containing doctors’ prescribing habits. [read post]
The "war on drugs" has had a devastating impact on women and families, who have been greatly affected by policies like mandatory minimum sentences, prosecution of low-level drug offenses, increased conviction and imprisonment of those with relationships to drug dealers, and criminalization of women with drug addiction and mental health problems and histories of sexual abuse. [read post]