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Death With Dignity in Maine

Season 4 Episode 25 | 29m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

A bill allowing terminally ill patients physician-assisted dying goes to the legislature.

Co-hosts former Republican State Senator Roger Katz and Democratic State Senator Erin Herbig discuss a bill that is making its way thru the Maine Legislature allowing terminally ill patients the right to physician-assisted dying. Democratic State Representative & Co-Chair of the HHS Committee, Patty Hymanson and the Executive Director of the Maine Hospice Council, Kandyce Powell discuss the issue.

05/12/2019 | Rating NR

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The Maine Event

Death With Dignity in Maine

Season 4 Episode 25 | 29m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Co-hosts former Republican State Senator Roger Katz and Democratic State Senator Erin Herbig discuss a bill that is making its way thru the Maine Legislature allowing terminally ill patients the right to physician-assisted dying. Democratic State Representative & Co-Chair of the HHS Committee, Patty Hymanson and the Executive Director of the Maine Hospice Council, Kandyce Powell discuss the issue.

05/12/2019 | Rating NR

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