Senate Bill 1003 changes the term "attending physician" to "prescribing provider," and "consulting physician" to "consulting provider." The term "provider" would be defined as a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner under Oregon law. This bill represents the first time that non-physicians would be authorized to assist the killing of a person in the United States.

Nurses participate in the euthanasia and assisted suicide of persons in Canada, where the country's "Medical Assistance in Dying" (MAiD) rates are already high and continuing to increase. According to 2023 statistics, these practitioner-assisted killings account for 4.7 percent, or 1 in 20 deaths, in Canada.

In the United States, assisted suicide organizations continually seek its expansion, yet the US numbers aren't yet even close to Canada's; assisted suicide rates in California in 2023 were a mild 0.3 percent of the population comparatively... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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