HEALTHJun 11 · 22:55 UTCNEWS10 ALBANYJohan Sheridan

Federal lawsuit filed to block New York's Medical Aid in Dying law

Disability rights organizations have filed a federal lawsuit in New York to block the Medical Aid in Dying law, arguing it illegally pushes vulnerable New Yorkers towards suicide instead of providing support and medical care.

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