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Could Self-Operated Assisted Suicide Devices Be Coming to a Town near You?

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Death” by some — has made it his mission to “ demedicalize death ” by removing doctors from the process of assisted suicide and bringing suicide devices directly into the hands of individuals seeking to end their own lives. FDA Approval. Could the United States be next? Dr. Philip Nitschke — nicknamed “Dr.

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Key Considerations for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

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PROM responses can be used for purposes of clinical care, research, quality improvement, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of drugs and devices, and even insurance reimbursement. Upon investigation, I found little to no analysis of PROMs in the legal literature, so Andy and I recently published a law review article about them.