The actress applied for Canada's Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) program in 2021, seeking an end to her suffering.

Brittany Maynard chose medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor. Maynard's husband, Dan Diaz, became her caregiver and supported her decision to move to Oregon for access ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A group supporting medical aid-in-dying sued Colorado on Thursday, alleging the state’s ban on assisting out-of-state residents in ending their lives ...

Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen has reported on dozens of U.S ...

The Refugee Medical Assistance program is a federally funded program that provides short-term medical coverage for refugees who aren’t eligible for Medicaid, according to the federalOffice of Refugee ...

Ever since Vermont removed its residency requirement for medical aid in dying last year, Dr. Diana Barnard hasn’t been able to keep up with the phone calls from would-be patients. "It can be hard. I ...

Three committees in the Senate have endorsed for plenary approval a bill that will institutionalize the Medical Assistance to ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1950, making Illinois the 12th state to legalize medical aid in dying (MAID).

President Donald Trump’s Day One executive order freezing billions in aid to countries around the world has had impacts just across the U.S.-Mexico border. inewsource reporter Sofia Mejias-Pascoe has ...

Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Wednesday said that the Medical Assistance for Indigent and Financially ...

The Idaho State Capitol Building in Boise shines in the sunlight on Jan. 7, 2025. (Pat Sutphin for the Idaho Capital Sun) A bill to reduce the maximum income refugees can earn to still access a ...

House Bill 199, cosponsored byRep. John Vander Woude, R-Nampa, would decrease the maximum income refugees in Idaho can earn to remain eligible for the Refugee Medical Assistance program to 133% of the ...