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Iowa introduces "Mason's Law" to become 1st state to have a pediatric palliative care center license

04/02/25 at 03:00 AM

Iowa introduces "Mason's Law" to become 1st state to have a pediatric palliative care center license Cision PRWeb, Des Moines, IA; by Children's Respite Homes of America; 3/31/25 In a historic move, the Iowa State Legislature has taken a groundbreaking step to support families with medically fragile children by introducing House File HF 933 (formerly HSB 267). This legislation, known as "Mason's Law," would make Iowa the first state in the nation to establish a dedicated "Pediatric Palliative Care Center" license, laying the foundation for a new model of care for children with chronic, complex, and life- threatening illnesses.

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Delaware House passes end-of-life option bill for terminally ill adults

03/21/25 at 03:00 AM

Delaware House passes end-of-life option bill for terminally ill adults ABC Action News 6, Dover, DE; by 6abc Digital Staff; 3/20/25 Currently, medical aid for euthanasia is legal in 10 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Delaware's House of Representatives has passed a bill giving some terminally ill residents the right to take their life. The bill allows mentally capable adult residents, who have been given a prognosis of six months or less to live, the option to request and obtain life-ending medication. The bill now heads to the Senate. ... Now, for the 10th time, Delaware lawmakers are trying once again to get the bill passed. ... Governor Matt Meyer has signaled his support if the bill passes the Senate,  ...

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