LeverAGE

State of Movement with End-of-Life Care: Medical Aid in Dying

June 23, 2021 American Society on Aging
LeverAGE
State of Movement with End-of-Life Care: Medical Aid in Dying
Show Notes

10 states in the US have authorized Medical Aid in Dying legislation, and several more are have introduced it. On this episode of Leverage, Kim Callinan of Compassion + Choices and Dr. Chandana Banerjee of City of Hope talk with ASA’s Leanne Clark-Shirley about what Medical Aid in Dying means, how they see it as part of the continuum of care for people at end of life, and what providers and patients alike should know.

Hosted by: Leanne Clark Shirley, PhD, Vice President, Programs & Thought Leadership at ASA

Guests:
Kim Callinan, President and CEO, Compassion & Choices
Dr. Chandana Banerjee, Department of Supportive Care Medicine, City of Hope 

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