On Wednesday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she's reached an agreement with the state legislature regarding ...

Writing in the Times Union, the Democrat expressed her intent to sign legislation that allows for physician-assisted death ...

New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act lays out a detailed, step-by-step process for terminally ill patients and the physicians who care for them, with the goal of ensuring decisions are informed, ...

The measure would give terminally ill adults who have less than six months to live an option to have a doctor prescribe them ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has reached an agreement with the New York State Legislature to allow medical aid in dying for terminally ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul says she is planning to sign the Medical Aid in Dying Act, authorizing a decade-old bill that will allow ...

Advocates say the legislation includes a crucial protection for families worried about financial consequences. Find out what ...

Beginning next year, terminally ill New Yorkers with a life expectancy of less than six months will have access to medical ...

OSF HealthCare, Ascension and Hospital Sisters Health System all say they will not take part in medical aid-in-dying.

Pope Leo XIV has revealed he privately urged Gov. JB Pritzker not to sign a bill legalizing medical assistance in dying in ...

Illinois now joins at least 10 other states, among them California, Hawaii, Colorado, Oregon, as well as Washington, D.C., in allowing medical aid in dying.

The new year is expected to make medical aid in dying available to terminally-ill New Yorkers with less than six months to ...