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Oregon records rise in ‘Death With Dignity’ prescriptions as senate considers more lax bill
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Just as Oregon lawmakers consider more lax restrictions in medical aid for those who are dying, a report has revealed that prescriptions for life-ending prescriptions ...
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Death with Dignity: Oregon’s aid-in-dying deaths fall while prescriptions rise, new state report shows
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Prescriptions for life-ending medications under Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act increased last year, while the number of deaths declined, according to new Oregon Health ...
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Advocacy group alleges Oregon hid details of foster care child’s death
Editor’s note: This story contains discussions of suicide. If you or someone you love is considering self-harm, support is available 24 hours a day at the national suicide crisis lifeline by ...
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Requests for lethal medication under Oregon’s Death With Dignity law rose in 2024, but reported physician-assisted deaths declined
The new figures were released Thursday by the Oregon Health Authority, which compiles data on patient prescription requests and deaths under Oregon’s 27-year-old Death With Dignity law. The law ...