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Posted on September 14, 2016January 19, 2019

AMA 2016 Code of Ethics

The AMA is in the process of updating its Code of Ethics.  The preliminary documents are available online, including Chapter 5: Opinions on Caring for Patients at the End of Life.…

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Posted on August 18, 2016

Colorado’s suicide euphemism

As residents of Colorado begin another battle to defeat doctor prescribed suicide in their state, proponents are consistently trying to “sell” their message as “medical-aid-in-dying” while opponents insist that the…

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Posted on August 14, 2016February 1, 2019

Jerome Lejeune and End-of-Life Care

In 1969, Jerome Lejeune became the 5th recipient of the William Allan Award of the American Society of Human Genetics, the highest honor a scientist can receive in the field of genetics.  He…

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Posted on June 16, 2016

Don’t Sign Your Life Away with MOLST

  You will know a MOLST form when you see it by its bright pink color. (MOLST stands for Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment.) If you are elderly or seriously…

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Posted on April 8, 2016May 17, 2016

Undying Love The Palliative Care Deception

Much is being made of palliative care these days, especially in the doctor-assisted suicide debate.  Prominent palliative care specialists such as Ira Byock and former assisted-suicide advocate Diane Meier  strongly oppose such…

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Posted on March 9, 2016April 14, 2016

Undying Love, Hope, and Communication

I received an early morning phone call from my aunt. “Your mother is very upset. She doesn’t know what to do. You need to stop pressuring her about treatment. Dick…

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Posted on March 7, 2016April 14, 2016

Undying Love in the Hospital

The healthcare system has a very distinct line separating hospital care from outpatient care. Hospitals are expensive and so they are the main target of cost containment.  Here is where…

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Posted on March 4, 2016April 14, 2016

Undying Love End of Life Care

Dick would commonly be thought of as my stepfather because he married my mother, but since they have only been married for nine years I consider him my mother’s husband.…

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