Regulating Medical Assistance in Dying: A Comparison of the U.S. and Canada
Bill of Health
MARCH 6, 2024
In 2016, the Parliament of Canada passed a federal law enabling eligible Canadian adults to request MAID. The federal government did not challenge this decision and instead amended the law in 2021 to expand access to MAID to individuals whose deaths are not reasonably foreseeable. can yield important learnings for both countries.
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