Journal article
Hospice Palliative Care (HPC) and Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): Results From a Canada-Wide Survey
Abstract
BACKGROUND: With the legalization of medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in Canada, physicians and nurse practitioners now have another option within their scope of practice to consider alongside hospice palliative care (HPC) to support the patient and family regardless of their choice toward natural or medically assisted death. To elucidate insights and experiences with MAiD since its inception and to help adjust to this new end-of-life care …
Authors
Antonacci R; Baxter S; Henderson JD; Mirza RM; Klinger CA
Journal
Journal of Palliative Care, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 151–156
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
July 2021
DOI
10.1177/0825859719865548
ISSN
0825-8597