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Books<\/h3>\n

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Compassionate, Widely-Available Option for Hastening Death<\/em>. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2021. Co-edited with T. Quill, P. Menzel, and J. Schwarz.<\/p>\n

Right to Die: The Law of End-of-Life Decisionmaking<\/em>, 3rd ed. New York: Aspen Publishers, 2014-. With A. Meisel, K. Cerminara.<\/p>\n

Book Chapters<\/h3>\n

Assisted Dying in the United States<\/em>; Research Handbook on Voluntary Assisted Dying Law, Regulation and Practice. Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025. Ed. by B. White.<\/p>\n

The Law and Shared Decision Making: Recent Developments<\/em>; Oxford Textbook of Shared Decision Making in HealthCare, 4th ed. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2025. With Valerie Gutmann Koch and Nadine Montgomery Allam. Ed. by Glyn Elwyn, Natalie Joseph-Williams, and Adrian Edwards.<\/p>\n

Is Consent Required for Clinicians to Make a Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria?<\/em>; Death Determination by Neurological Criteria: Areas of Controversy and Consensus. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2022. Ed. by A. Lewis and J. Bernat.<\/p>\n

Medical Futility<\/em>; Guidance for Healthcare Ethics Committees, 2nd ed. Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Ed by M. Hester and T. Schonfeld.<\/p>\n

Legal Issues – Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) by People with Decision-Making Capacity<\/em>; Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Compassionate, Widely-Available Option for Hastening Death. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2021. Ed. by T. Quill, P. Menzel, T. Pope, and J. Schwarz.<\/p>\n

Legal Issues – Stopping Eating and Drinking by Advance Directive (SED by AD) for Persons Without Decision-Making Capacity<\/em>; Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Compassionate, Widely-Available Option for Hastening Death. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2021. Ed. by T. Quill, P. Menzel, T. Pope, and J. Schwarz.<\/p>\n

Best Practices, Enduring Challenges, and Opportunities for SED by AD<\/em>; Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Compassionate, Widely-Available Option for Hastening Death. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2021. Ed. by T. Quill, P. Menzel, T. Pope, and J. Schwarz.<\/p>\n

Resolving Conflicts in Pediatric Palliative Care<\/em>; Interdisciplinary Pediatric Palliative Care, 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. With R. Macauley, J. Chrastek, A. Brandtjen, H. Cohen. Ed. by J. Wolfe, P. Hinds, B. Sourkes<\/p>\n

International Perspectives on Reforming End-of-Life law<\/em>; International Perspectives on End-of-Life Law Reform: Politics, Persuasion and Persistence. Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. With B. White et al. Ed. by B. White and L. Willmott.<\/p>\n

Extrajudicial Resolution of Medical Futility Disputes<\/em>; International Perspectives on End-of-Life Law Reform: Politics, Persuasion and Persistence. Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Ed. by B. White and L. Willmott.<\/p>\n

Implementation and Practice of Physician-Assisted Death: Safeguards<\/em>; Physician-Assisted Death: Scanning the Landscape: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: National Academies of Science Engineering & Medicine, 2018. Ed. by R. English, C. Liverman, C. Cilio, and J. Alper.<\/p>\n

Case Study – Mrs. Selano: An Interprofessional Perspective<\/em>; Palliative Care Nursing: Quality Care to the End of Life. New York: Springer Publishing, 2018. Ed. by M. Matzo and D. Sherman<\/p>\n

Brain Death Rejected: Expanding Legal Duties to Accommodate Religious Objections;\u00a0<\/em>Law, Religion, and Health in the United States. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Ed. by H. Lynch, I. Cohen, and E. Sepper.<\/p>\n

Patient Rights in the ICU<\/em>; Oxford Textbook of Critical Care. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2016. With D. White. Ed. by A. Webb, D. Angus, S. Finfer, L. Gattinoni, M. Singer.<\/p>\n

Emerging Legal Issues for Providers in the U.S.<\/em>; Shared Decision-making in Health Care: Achieving Evidence-based Patient Choice, 3rd ed. Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2016. With B. Moulton. Ed. by G. Elwyn, A. Edwards, R. Thompson.<\/p>\n

Death Penalty<\/em>; Encyclopedia of Bioethics, 4th ed. Farmington Hills, Mich: Macmillan Reference, 2014. Ed. by B. Jennings.<\/p>\n

Quality of Life in Legal Perspective<\/em>; Encyclopedia of Bioethics, 4th ed. Farmington Hills, Mich: Macmillan Reference, 2014. Ed. by B. Jennings.<\/p>\n

Medical Futility and Potentially Inappropriate Treatment<\/em>; The Oxford Handbook on Ethics at the End of Life. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2014. With D. White. Ed. by S. Youngner and R. Arnold.<\/p>\n

Medical Futility<\/em>; Guidance for Healthcare Ethics Committees. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Ed. by D. Hester, T. Schonfeld.<\/p>\n

The Slow Transition of U.S. Law toward a Greater Emphasis on Prevention<\/em>; Prevention vs. Treatment: What’s the Right Balance? Oxford: Apha Press, 2012. Ed. H. Faust and P. Menzel.<\/p>\n

Medical Futility Statutes: Can\/Ought They Be Resuscitated?<\/em>; The Many Ways We Talk about Death in Contemporary Society: Interdisciplinary Studies in Portrayal and Classification. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 2009. Ed. by M. Souza, C. Staudt.<\/p>\n

Social Contract Theory, Slavery, and the Antebellum Courts<\/em>; Companion to African-American Philosophy. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2003. With A. Allen. Ed. by T. Lott and J. Pittman.<\/p>\n

Legal Issues: The Right to Privacy and Lawsuits<\/em>; Airline Passenger Security Screening: New Technologies and Implementation Issues. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 1996. With P. Rothstein.<\/p>\n

Law Review Articles<\/h3>\n

Medicare Mandates for Shared Decision Making with Patient Decision Aids: Linking Payment to Preference<\/em>, 34 Annals of Health and Life Sciences 143 (2025).
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Deep and Continuous Palliative Sedation without Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: an International Review<\/em>, 35 Indiana International & Comparative Law Review 67 (2025). With R. Liu and A. Xu.
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a><\/p>\n

Patient Decision Aids Improve Patient Safety And Reduce Medical Liability<\/em>, 74 Maine Law Review 73 (2022).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a><\/p>\n

Video Advance Directives: Growth and Benefits of Audiovisual Recording<\/em>, 73 SMU Law Review 161 (2020).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a><\/p>\n

Legal History of Medical Aid in Dying: Physician Assisted Death in U.S. Courts and Legislature<\/em>, 48 New Mexico Law Review 267 (2018).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a><\/p>\n

Unbefriended and Unrepresented: Better Medical Decision Making for Incapacitated Patients without Healthcare Surrogates, <\/em>33 Georgia State University Law Review 923 (2017).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a><\/p>\n

Procedural Due Process and Intramural Hospital Dispute Resolution Mechanisms: The Texas Advance Directives Act, <\/em>10 Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy 93 (2017).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a><\/p>\n

Texas Advance Directives Act: Nearly a Model Dispute Resolution Mechanism for Intractable Medical Futility Conflicts, <\/em>16 QUT Law Review 22 (2016).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access <\/a><\/p>\n

Health Care Reform Implementation in Minnesota: Mission Advanced but Not Accomplished<\/em>, 38 Hamline Law Review 161 (2015).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access <\/a><\/p>\n

The Growing Power of Healthcare Ethics Committees Heightens Due Process Concerns<\/em>, 15 Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution 425 (2014).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a> | SSRN<\/a><\/p>\n

Limiting Liberty to Prevent Obesity: Justifiability of Strong Hard Paternalism in Public Health Regulation<\/em>, 46 Connecticut Law Review 1859 (2014).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a> | SSRN<\/a><\/p>\n

Legal, Medical, and Ethical Issues in Minnesota End-of-Life Care: An Introduction to the Symposium<\/em>, 36 Hamline Law Review 139 (2013).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access<\/a> | SSRN<\/a><\/p>\n

Clinicians May Not Administer Life-Sustaining Treatment Without Consent: Civil, Criminal, and Disciplinary Sanctions<\/em>, 9 Journal of Health & Biomedical Law 213 (2013).
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Dispute Resolution Mechanisms for Intractable Medical Futility Disputes<\/em>, 58 New York Law School Law Review 347 (2013\/14).
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Lessons from Tragedy: Part Two<\/em>, 19 Widener Law Review 239 (2013). With M. Barbieri, J. Collins, S. Cook, G. Smith.
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Physicians and Safe Harbor Legal Immunity<\/em>, 21 Annals of Health Law 121 (2012).
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Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Legal Treatment Option at the End of Life<\/em>, 17 Widener Law Review 363 (2011). With L. Anderson.
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Foreword: Symposium: Health Law and the Elderly: Managing Risk at the End of Life<\/em>, 17 Widener Law Review i (2011).
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Surrogate Selection: An Increasingly Viable, but Limited, Solution to Intractable Futility Disputes<\/em>, 3 Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy 183 (2010).
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Multi-Institutional Healthcare Ethics Committees: The Procedurally Fair Internal Dispute Resolution Mechanism<\/em>, 31 Campbell Law Review 257 (2009).
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Involuntary Passive Euthanasia in U.S. Courts: Reassessing the Judicial Treatment of Medical Futility Cases<\/em>, 9 Marquette Elder’s Advisor 229 (2008).
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Rethinking Medical Liability: A Challenge to Defense Lawyers, Trial Lawyers, Medical Providers, and Legislators: An Introduction to the Symposium<\/em>, 37 University of Memphis Law Review 455 (2007).
\nMitchell Hamline Open Access <\/a>| SSRN<\/a><\/p>\n

Medical Futility Statutes: No Safe Harbor to Unilaterally Refuse Life-Sustaining Treatment<\/em>, 75 Tennessee Law Review 1 (2007).
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Mediation at the End of Life: Getting Beyond the Limits of the Talking Cure<\/em>, 23 Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 143 (2007). With E. Waldman.
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Monstrous Impersonation: A Critique of Consent-Based Justifications for Hard Paternalism<\/em>, 73 UMKC Law Review 681 (2005).
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Is Public Health Paternalism Really Never Justified? A Response to Joel Feinberg<\/em>, 30 Oklahoma City University Law Review 121 (2005).
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Counting the Dragon’s Teeth and Claws: the Definition of Hard Paternalism<\/em>, 20 Georgia State University Law Review 659 (2004).
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Balancing Public Health Against Individual Liberty: The Ethics of Smoking Regulations<\/em>, 61 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 419 (2000).
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The Maladaptation of Miranda to Advance Directives: A Critique of the Implementation of the Patient Self-Determination Act<\/em>, 9 Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine 139 (1999).
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Medical Journal Articles<\/h3>\n

Brain Death: Five Mandates to Continue Technologic Support after Death<\/em>, The American Journal of Bioethics, 26(1), 41\u201343.<\/p>\n

Addressing \u2018Futility\u2019 in Psychiatry: A Consensus Statement<\/em>, Psychological Medicinem, 56, e16. With B. Kious et al.<\/p>\n

Brain Death Contestation: A Scoping Review of Its Incidence and Management<\/em>, Critical Care Medicine 54(1):p 154-162, January 2026. With E. Andrist et al. on on behalf of the Society of Critical Care Medicine Contestation of Pediatric Brain Death Task Force.<\/p>\n

Advance Directives: Ten Strategies to Assure Value Congruent Treatment<\/em>, The American Journal of Bioethics, 25(11), 86\u201388.<\/p>\n

Medical Futility Laws Protect Surrogate Decision Makers by Constraining Clinicians and Hospitals<\/em>, HEC Forum (2025).<\/p>\n

New VSED Advance Directive: Improved Documentation to Avoid Late-Stage Dementia<\/em>, Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. Published online 2025:1-9. With L. Brodoff, E. Glass, P. Menzel, and R. Miller.<\/p>\n

Procuring Organs from Unrepresented Patients: Amend the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act<\/em>, 25(9) American Journal of Bioethics 105-108 (2025).<\/p>\n

Compliance with Brain Death Determination Laws, the UDDA, and the Dead Donor Rule<\/em>, 25(9) American Journal of Bioethics 59-61 (2025).<\/p>\n

Themes in the Management of Pediatric Brain Death Contestation: Exploratory Qualitative Work From Multidisciplinary Health Professionals in the United States<\/em>, 26(6) Pediatric Critical Care Medicine e846-e854, (2025). With 18 others.
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\u201cMr. Smith Has No Mealtimes\u201d: Minimal Comfort Feeding for Patients with Advanced Dementia<\/em>, 69(2) Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 216 (2025). With H. Wechkin, P. Menzel, E. Loggers, R. Macauley, P. Reagan, and T. Quill.
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Written Consent Forms with Remote Witnesses<\/em>, 2(1) Journal of Aid-In-Dying Medicine 54 (2024).<\/p>\n

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking as a Bridge to Medical Aid in Dying<\/em>, 2(1) Journal of Aid-In-Dying Medicine 76 (2024). With L. Brodoff.<\/p>\n

Patients with Limited English Proficiency: Legal Mandates for Language Assistance Services<\/em>, 24(11) The American Journal of Bioethics, 78\u201380 (2024).<\/p>\n

Limits on Parental Discretion in Medical Decision-Making: Pediatric Intervention Principles Converge<\/em>, 67(2) Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 277-289 (2024). With M. Navin, J. Wasserman, and D. Diekema.<\/p>\n

How Seeking Transfer Often Fails to Help Define Medically Inappropriate Treatment<\/em>, Hastings Center Report, 54: 2-2 (March\u2010April 2024) With D. White.<\/p>\n

Gestational Carrier Pregnancies: Legal and Ethical Considerations for Pediatricians<\/em>, 153(4) Pediatrics e2023062805 (April 2024). With H. Wilcox, C. Cummings, and M. Mercurio.<\/p>\n

When Persons Facing Dementia Choose to Hasten Death: Current Legal, Ethical, Medical, and Social Considerations in the United States<\/em>, 54 (S1) Hastings Center Report S11-S21 (2024). With E. Largent, J. Lowers, T. Quill, M. Wynia.
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Guiding the Future: Rethinking The Role of Advance Directives in the Care of People with Dementia<\/em>, 54(S1) Hastings Center Report S33\u2013S39 (2024). With B. Gaster.
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Making Medical Treatment Decisions for Unrepresented Hospitalized Patients<\/em>, American Journal of Medicine (2024). With R. Marshall Felder, K. Luenprakansit, and D. Magnus.
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Medical Aid in Dying to Avoid Late-Stage Dementia<\/em>, 72 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1-7 (2024).\u00a0 With L. Brodoff.<\/p>\n

Time for Federal Standards on Death Determination: The National Determination of Death Act<\/em>, 24(1) The American Journal of Bioethics 111-113 (2024).<\/p>\n

Response: No Consent to Brain Death Testing<\/em>, Journal of Medical Ethics Online First (December 28, 2023). With A. Ruck Keene and J. Chandler.<\/p>\n

Ethical Issues Encountered in the Practice of Aid in Dying: A Survey of Health Care Professionals<\/em>, 1 Journal of Aid-in-Dying Medicine 120-129 (2023). With Y. Vieira, J. Abbott, and C. Miller.<\/p>\n

Aid in Dying Legal Corner: Patients with Limited Ability to Communicate<\/em>, 1 Journal of Aid-in-Dying Medicine 20-23 (2023).<\/p>\n

Brain Death: Controversies, Changes, and Strategies in Canada<\/em>, 9(2) Journal of Hospital Ethics 59-60 (2023).<\/p>\n

Top Ten Things Clinical Ethicists Need to Know About VSED<\/em>, 9(2) Journal of Hospital Ethics 60 (2023).<\/p>\n

Medical Aid in Dying Ethics Consultation<\/em>, 9(2) Journal of Hospital Ethics 91 (2023).<\/p>\n

Permit Assisted Self-Administration: A Response to Open Peer Commentaries on Neurologic Diseases and Medical Aid in Dying: Aid-in-Dying Laws Create an Underclass of Patients Based on Disability<\/em>, 23(9) American Journal of Bioethics W9-W14 (2023). With L. Shavelson, M. Battin, A. Ouellette, and B. Kluger.<\/p>\n

Neurologic Diseases and Medical Aid in Dying: Aid-in-Dying Laws Create an Underclass of Patients Based on Disability<\/em>, 23(9) American Journal of Bioethics 5-15 (2023). With L. Shavelson, M. Battin, A. Ouellette, and B. Kluger.<\/p>\n

Pediatric Decision Making: Consensus Recommendations<\/em>, 152(3) Pediatrics e2023061832 (2023). With E. Salter, D. Hester, L. Vinarcsik [et al.]<\/p>\n

SED by AD: Prepare to Respect Patient Wishes<\/em>, 24 JAMDA – Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (May 31, 2023). With D. Haimowitz.<\/p>\n

Response to Resolution A19 Regarding Stopping Eating and Drinking by Advance Directives<\/em>, 24(6) JAMDA – Journal of the American Medical Directors Association e1-e2 (June 2023). With L. Volicer, K. Steinberg, S. Terman.<\/p>\n

Hospice Nurse Ethics and Institutional Policies Toward Medical Aid in Dying<\/em>, 123(6) American Journal of Nursing 37-43 (June 2023). With J. Abbott, J. Kerwin, C. Holden, M. Battin, C. Miller.<\/p>\n

Recommendations of the International Donation and Transplantation Legislative and Policy Forum<\/em>, 9(5) Transplantation Direct e1395 (May 2023). With M. Toews, J. Chandler, R. Pape, M. Weiss, A. Sandiumenge.<\/p>\n

Consent for Death Determination Testing – Recommendations of the Definition and Determination of Death Project<\/em>, 70(4) Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 570-584 (April 2023). With others.<\/p>\n

Navigating Disagreement and Conflict in the Context of a Brain-based Definition of Death<\/em>, 70(4) Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 724-735 (April 2023). With others.<\/p>\n

A Brain-Based Definition of Death and Criteria for its Determination After Arrest of Circulation or Neurologic Function in Canada: A Clinical Practice Guideline<\/em>, 70(4) Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 483-557 (April 2023). With others.<\/p>\n

Legal Considerations for the Brain-Based Definition of Death<\/em>, 70(4) Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 659-670 (April 2023). With others.<\/p>\n

Traveling Across States for Prohibited Treatments: Medical Aid in Dying and Looming Battles Over Abortion<\/em>, 38 Journal of General Internal Medicine 517-519 (2023). With I. Cohen & E. Adashi.<\/p>\n

Use Certified Patient Decision Aids to Facilitate Shared Decision Making at the Margins of Viability<\/em>, 22(11) American Journal of Bioethics 49-51 (2022).<\/p>\n

Neurologic Diseases and Medical Aid in Dying: Aid-in-Dying Laws Create an Underclass of Patients Based on Disability<\/em>, 22 American Journal of Bioethics (2022). With L. Shavelson, M. Battin, A. Ouellette, and B. Kluger.<\/p>\n

Counterpoint: Whether Informed Consent Should Be Obtained for Apnea Testing in the Determination of Death by Neurological Criteria: No<\/em>, 161(5) CHEST 1145-1147 (2022).<\/p>\n

Rebuttal from Dr. Pope: Whether Informed Consent Should Be Obtained for Apnea Testing in the Determination of Death by Neurological Criteria<\/em>, 161(5) CHEST 1148-1149 (2022).<\/p>\n

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking: A Lesser Known, Widely Available Palliative Option of Last Resort<\/em>, 63(5) Journal of Pain & Symptom Management 798 (May 2022). With others.<\/p>\n

Revise the UDDA to Align the Law with Practice through Neuro-Respiratory Criteria<\/em>, 98(13) Neurology 532-536 (2022) With A. Omelianchuk, J. Bernat, A. Caplan, D. Greer, C. Lazaridis, A. Lewis, L. Friedman Ross, and D. Magnus.<\/p>\n

Medical Decision-Making Practices for Unrepresented Residents in Nursing Homes<\/em>, 23(3) Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 488-492 (2022). With H. Kim, M. Perkins, P. Comer, M. Song.<\/p>\n

Medical Aid in Dying and Dementia Directives<\/em>, 4(2) Canadian Journal of Bioethics 82-86 (2021).<\/p>\n

Avoid Advanced Dementia with an Advance Directive for Stopping Eating and Drinking<\/em>, 134(9) American Journal of Medicine E502 (2021). With T. Quill, P. Menzel, J. Schwarz.<\/p>\n

Addressing Conflicts of Interest in Health and Medicine: Current Evidence and Implications for Patient Decision Aid Development<\/em>, 41(7) Medical Decision Making 768-779 (2021). With R. Thompson, Z. Paskins, B. Main, E. Chan, B. Moulton, M. Barry, and C. Braddock.<\/p>\n

Medical Aid in Dying: Key Variations among U.S. State Laws<\/em>, 14(1) Journal of Health & Life Sciences Law 25-59 (Oct. 2020).<\/p>\n

Why Should We See Brain Death as Socially Situated?<\/em>, 22(12) AMA Journal of Ethics E983-985 (December 2020). Guest editor of issue with Ariane Lewis.<\/p>\n

Nursing Home Staff\u2019s Perceptions of Healthcare Decision Making for Unbefriended Residents<\/em>, 4(1) Innovation in Aging 384 (2020). With H. Kim, M. Perkins, P. Comer, M. Song.<\/p>\n

Is There a Right to Delay Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria?<\/em>, 77(11) JAMA Neurology 1347-1348 (2020). With A. and R. Bonnie.<\/p>\n

Determination of Brain Death \/ Death by Neurologic Criteria – The World Brain Death Project<\/em>, 324(11) JAMA 1078-1097 (2020). With D. Greer et al.<\/p>\n

Reply to Weber: Treatment Decisions for Unrepresented Patients: ATS\/AGS Policy Statement Lacks Sufficient Guidance<\/em>, 202 American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine (Aug. 17, 2020). With L. Cederquist et al.<\/p>\n

It’s Time to Revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act<\/em>, 173(1) Annals of Internal Medicine 75 (2020).<\/p>\n

Brain Death Testing: Time for National Uniformity<\/em>, 20(6) American Journal of Bioethics 1-3 (2020).<\/p>\n

Making Medical Treatment Decisions for Unrepresented Patients in the ICU: An Official ATS\/AGS Policy Statement<\/em>, 201(10) American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 1182-1192 (2020). With multi-professional committee.<\/p>\n

Hospital Mergers and Conscience-Based Objections \u2014 Growing Threats to Access and Quality of Care<\/em>, 382(15) New England Journal of Medicine 1388-1389 (2020). With I. Wolfe.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s Time to Revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act<\/em>, 172(2) Annals of Internal Medicine 143-144 (2020). With A. Lewis and R. Bonnie.<\/p>\n

Revising the Uniform Determination of Death Act: Response to Miller and Nair-Collins<\/em>, Hastings Bioethics Forum (January 29, 2020). With A. Lewis and R. Bonnie.<\/p>\n

Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria in the United States: The Case for Revising the Uniform Determination of Death Act<\/em>, 47(4) (Supp.) Journal of Law, Medicine, & Ethics 9-24 (2019). With A. Lewis, L. Epstein, D. Greer, M. Kirschen, M. Rubin, J. Russell, R. Bonnie.<\/p>\n

Assistance with Eating and Drinking Only When Requested Can Prevent Living with Advanced Dementia<\/em>, 20(11) JAMDA 1353-1355 (2019). With L. Volicer and K. Steinberg.<\/p>\n

Stopping Eating and Drinking by Advance Directives (SED by AD) in the ALF and PALTC Setting<\/em>, 20 Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA) (2019). With L. Volicer, K. Steinberg, and S. Terman.<\/p>\n

Five Things Clinicians Should Know When Caring for Unrepresented Patients<\/em>, 21(7) AMA Journal of Ethics 581-585 (July 2019).<\/p>\n

Informed Consent Requires Understanding: Complete Disclosure Is Not Enough<\/em>, 19(5) American Journal of Bioethics 27-28 (2019).<\/p>\n

Whether, When and How to Honor Advance VSED Requests for End-Stage Dementia Patients<\/em>, 19(1) American Journal of Bioethics 90-92 (2019).<\/p>\n

Firing Your Patient: How to Terminate a Treatment Relationship<\/em>, ASCO Post (September 10, 2019).
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Should You Become an Expert Witness in a Legal Proceeding? Here Are the Pros and Cons<\/em>, ASCO POST (August 25, 2019).
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Parental Treatment Refusals: What Your Responsibilities Are When Mom and Dad Decline Cancer Treatment for a Child<\/em>, ASCO Post (July 25, 2019).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

Curbside Consults: New Liability Risks to Avoid When You Are Not a Patient\u2019s Physician<\/em>, ASCO Post (June 25, 2019).
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Full Disclosure: What Oncologists Must Tell Patients about Their Experience and Training<\/em>, ASCO Post (April 10, 2019).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

Healthcare Fraud Prosecutions Are on the Rise: Here\u2019s What Oncologists Need to Know to Avoid Unwittingly Committing Health-Care Fraud<\/em>, ASCO Post (March 10, 2019).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

New Regulations Require Better Communication With Patients Who Have Disabilities and Limited English Proficiency<\/em>, ASCO Post (Jan. 25, 2019).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

The Best Interest Standard for Health Care Decision Making: Definition and Defense<\/em>, 18(8) American Journal of Bioethics 36-38 (2018).<\/p>\n

New Laws Limiting Opioid Prescriptions Create Undue Barriers for Patients With Cancer and Cancer Survivors<\/em>, ASCO Post (Sept. 25, 2018).
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Expanding the Use of Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment for Patients With Advanced Cancer<\/em>, ASCO Post (Sept. 10, 2018).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

Why Oncologists Should Decline to Participate in the Right to Try Act<\/em>, ASCO Post (Aug. 10, 2018).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking Is Legal\u2014and Ethical\u2014for Terminally Ill Patients Looking to Hasten Death<\/em>, ASCO Post (June 25, 2018).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

Decision Aids Reflect Patients\u2019 Values and Preferences for Care: So Why Aren\u2019t More Oncologists Using Them?<\/em>, ASCO Post (May 10, 2018).
\nASCO Post<\/a><\/p>\n

How to Respond to a Patient\u2019s Discriminatory Request for a Different Clinician<\/em>, ASCO Post (Apr. 10, 2018).
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Legal Duties of Clinicians When Terminally Ill Patients With Cancer or Their Surrogates Insist on ‘Futile’ Treatment<\/em>, ASCO Post (Mar. 10, 2018).
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Providing Cancer Treatment Without Patient Consent<\/em>, ASCO Post (Feb. 25, 2018).
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Brain Death and the Law: Hard Cases and Legal Challenges<\/em>, 48 Hastings Center Report S46-S48 (2018).
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The 50-Year Legacy of the Harvard Report on Brain Death<\/em>, 320(4) JAMA 335-336 (2018). With R. Truog, D. Jones.<\/p>\n

Voluntarily Stopping and Eating and Drinking Among Patients With Serious Advanced Illness\u2014A Label in Search of a Problem?\u2014Reply<\/em>, 178(5) JAMA Internal Medicine 727 (2018). With T Quill, L Ganzini, and R Truog.<\/p>\n

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking Among Patients With Serious Advanced Illness\u2014Clinical, Ethical, and Legal Aspects<\/em>, 178(1) JAMA Internal Medicine 123-127 (2018). With T. Quill, L. Ganzini, R. Truog.<\/p>\n

Charlie Gard\u2019s Five Months in Court: Better Dispute Resolution Mechanisms for Medical Futility Disputes<\/em>, 44 Journal of Medical Ethics 436-437 (2018)<\/p>\n

Controlling the Misuse of CPR with Certified Patient Decision Aids and POLST<\/em>, 17(2) American Journal of Bioethics 35-37 (2017).<\/p>\n

Medical Aid in Dying: When Legal Safeguards Become Burdensome Obstacles<\/em>, ASCO Post (Dec. 25, 2017).
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Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED) to Hasten Death: May Clinicians Legally Support Patients to VSED? <\/em>15 BMC Medicine 187 (2017).
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Informed Consent and the Oncologist: Legal Duties to Discuss Costs of Treatment<\/em>, ASCO POST (Nov. 25, 2017).
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New Legal Guidelines for Determination of Brain Death<\/em>, 14 Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 323-328 (2017).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Unwanted Cesareans and Obstetric Violence<\/em>, 28 Journal of Clinical Ethics 163-173 (2017).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: New Penalties for Disregarding Advance Care Directives and DNR Orders<\/em>, 28 Journal of Clinical Ethics 74-81 (2017).<\/p>\n

Certified Patient Decision Aids: Solving Persistent Problems with Informed Consent Law<\/em>, 45 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 12-40 (2017).<\/p>\n

Brain Death Forsaken: Growing Conflict and New Legal Challenges<\/em>, 37(3-4) Journal of Legal Medicine 265-324 (2017).<\/p>\n

TRIAD VIII: Nationwide Multicenter Evaluation to Determine Whether Patient Video Testimonials Can Safely Help Ensure Appropriate Critical Versus End-of-Life Care<\/em>, 13(2) Journal of Patient Safety 51-61 (2017). With F. Mirarchi et al.<\/p>\n

Physician Power to Declare Death by Neurologic Criteria Threatened<\/em>, 26 Neurocritical Care 446-449 (2017). With A. Lewis.<\/p>\n

Revolutionizing Informed Consent: Empowering Patients with Certified Decision Aids<\/em>, 10 The Patient – Patient-Centered Outcomes Research 537-539 (2017). With D. Lessler.<\/p>\n

Medical Futility and Potentially Inappropriate Treatment: Better Ethics with More Precise Definitions and Language<\/em>, 60(3) Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 423-427 (2017).<\/p>\n

Response: Reason-Giving and Medical Futility: Contrasting Legal and Social Discourse in the United States with the United Kingdom and Ontario<\/em>, Canada, 150(6) CHEST 1426 (2016). With G. Bosslet and M. Baker.<\/p>\n

Reason-Giving and Medical Futility: Contrasting Legal and Social Discourse in the United States with the United Kingdom and Ontario, Canada, <\/em>150(3) CHEST Journal 714-721 (2016). With G. Bosslet, M. Baker.<\/p>\n

Legal Standards for Brain Death and Undue Influence in Euthanasia Laws<\/em>, 13 Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 173-178 (2016).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Stopping Non-Beneficial Life-Sustaining Treatment without Consent<\/em>, 27(3) Journal of Clinical Ethics 254-264 (2016). With K. Kemmerling.<\/p>\n

Mandated Reporter and Compulsory Reporting Duties<\/em>, 27(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics, 76-83 (2016).<\/p>\n

Re: Physicians’ Opinions about Accommodating Religiously Based Requests for Continued Life-Sustaining Treatment<\/em>, 52(5) Journal of Pain and Symptom Management e3 (2016).<\/p>\n

Clinical Criteria for Physician Aid-in-Dying<\/em>, 19(3) Journal of Palliative Medicine 259-262 (2016). With D. Orentlicher and B. Rich.<\/p>\n

Introduction: Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking, <\/em>6(2) Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics 75-77 (2016).<\/p>\n

Decision-Making: At the End of Life and the Provision of Pretreatment Advice<\/em>, 12 Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 389-394 (2015). With B. Richards.<\/p>\n

The Texas Advance Directives Act: Must a Death Panel Be a Star Chamber?<\/em>, 15 American Journal of Bioethics 42-44 (2015).<\/p>\n

Statement on Futility and Goal Conflict in End-of-Life Care in ICU Medicine<\/em>, 191(11) American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 1318-1330 (2015). With ATS Ethics Committee and other external content experts.<\/p>\n

An Official American Thoracic Society Policy Statement: Managing Conscientious Objections in Intensive Care Medicine<\/em>, 191(2) American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 219-227 (2015). With M. Lewis-Newby, M. Wiccalir, ATS Ethics Committee & other external content experts
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Brain Death: Legal Duties to Accommodate Religious Objections (letter to the editor)<\/em>, 148(2) CHEST Journal e69 (2015).
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Legal Briefing: Medicare Coverage of Advance Care Planning, <\/em>26(4) Journal of Clinical Ethics 361-367 (2015).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Adult Orphans and the Unbefriended: Making Medical Decisions for Unrepresented Patients without Surrogates<\/em>, 26(2) Journal of Clinical Ethics 180-188 (2015).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Coerced Treatment and Involuntary Confinement for Contagious Disease<\/em>, 26(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics 73-83 (2015). With H. Bughman.<\/p>\n

Brain Death: Legal Obligations and the Courts<\/em>, 35(2) Seminars in Clinical Neurology: The Clinical Practice of Brain Death Determination 174-179 (2015). With C. Burkle.<\/p>\n

The Changing Legal Climate for Physician Aid in Dying<\/em>, 311(19) JAMA 1961-1962 (2014). With D. Orentlicher, B. Rich.
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Legal Briefing: Brain Death and Total Brain Failure<\/em>, 25(3) Journal of Clinical Ethics 245-257 (2014).
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Legal Briefing: Informed Consent in the Clinical Context<\/em>, 25(2) Journal of Clinical Ethics 152-174 (2014). With M. Hexum.
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Legal Briefing: Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking<\/em>, 25(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics 68-80 (2014). With A. West.
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Advance Care Planning for End-Stage Kidney Disease (Protocol)<\/em>, 2013 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2013). With A. Effiong, L. Shinn, J. Raho.
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Who Makes the Decisions, Especially When it Concerns Minors?<\/em>, 10(4) Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 441-444 (2013). With B. Richards.<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Home Birth and Midwifery<\/em>, 24(3) Journal of Clinical Ethics 293-308 (2013). With D. Fisch.
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Legal Briefing: The New Patient Self-Determination Act<\/em>, 24(2) Journal of Clinical Ethics 156-167 (2013).
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Legal Briefing: Shared Decision Making and Patient Decision Aids<\/em>, 24(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics 70-80 (2013). With M. Hexum.
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Making Medical Decisions for Patients without Surrogates<\/em>, 369(21) New England Journal of Medicine 1976-1978 (2013).
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Review of Lawrence J. Schneiderman and Nancy S. Jecker, Wrong Medicine: Doctors, Patients, and Futile Treatment<\/em>, 12(1) American Journal of Bioethics 49-51 (2012).
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Facebook Can Improve Surrogate Decision Making<\/em>, 12(10) American Journal of Bioethics 43-45 (2012).
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Legal Fundamentals of Surrogate Decision Making<\/em>, 141(4) CHEST Journal 1074-1081 (2012).
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The Courts, Futility, and the Ends of Medicine<\/em>, 307(2) JAMA 151-152 (2012). With D. White.
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Legal Briefing: POLST: Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment<\/em>, 23(4) Journal of Clinical Ethics 353-372 (2012). With M. Hexum.
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Legal Briefing: The Unbefriended: Making Healthcare Decisions for Patients without Surrogates (Part 2)<\/em>, 23(2) Journal of Clinical Ethics 177-192 (2012). With T. Sellers.
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Legal Briefing: The Unbefriended: Making Healthcare Decisions for Patients without Surrogates (Part 1)<\/em>, 23(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics 84-96 (2012). With T. Sellers.
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Responding to Requests for Non-Beneficial Treatment<\/em>, 5(1) MD-Advisor: Journal for the New Jersey Community 12-17 (Winter 2012).
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Law’s Impact on the Resolution of End-of-Life Conflicts in the ICU<\/em>, 39 Critical Care Medicine 223-224 (2011).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Medically Futile and Non-Beneficial Treatment<\/em>, 22(3) Journal of Clinical Ethics 277-296 (2011).
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The Best Interest Standard: Both Guide and Limit to Medical Decision Making On Behalf of Incapacitated Patients<\/em>, 22(2) Journal of Clinical Ethics 134-138 (2011).
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Legal Briefing: Healthcare Ethics Committees<\/em>, 22(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics 74-93 (2011).
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Introduction: Caring for the Seriously Ill: Cost and Public Policy<\/em>, 39(2) Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 111-113 (2011). With A. Barnato, R. Arnold.
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Conscientious Objection by Health Care Providers<\/em>, 17 Lahey Clinic Journal of Medical Ethics 4 (2011).
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Restricting CPR to Patients Who Provide Informed Consent Will Not Permit Physicians to Unilaterally Refuse Requested CPR<\/em>, 10(1) American Journal of Bioethics 82-83 (2010).
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The Case of Samuel Golubchuk: The Dangers of Judicial Deference and Medical Self-Regulation<\/em>, 10(3) American Journal of Bioethics 59-61 (2010).
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Resolving Conflicts with Surrogate Decision Makers<\/em>, 137(1) CHEST Journal 238-239 (2010).
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Legal Briefing: Crisis Standards of Care and Legal Protections During Disasters and Emergencies<\/em>, 21(4) Journal of Clinical Ethics 358-367 (2010). With M. Palazzo.
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Legal Briefing: Organ Donation<\/em>, 21(3) Journal of Clinical Ethics 243-263 (2010).
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Legal Briefing: Conscience Clauses and Conscientious Refusal<\/em>, 21(2) Journal of Clinical Ethics 163-180 (2010).
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Legal Update<\/em>, 21(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics 83-85 (2010).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Informed Consent<\/em>, 21(1) Journal of Clinical Ethics 72-82 (2010).
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The Topography and Geography of U.S. Health Care Regulation<\/em>, 38(2) Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 427-432 (2010).
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Controversies Abound in End-of-Life Decisions<\/em>, 18(5) American Journal of Critical Care 400 (2009).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Advance Care Planning<\/em>, 20(4) Journal of Clinical Ethics 289-296 (2009).
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Legal Update<\/em>, 20(3) Journal of Clinical Ethics 287-288 (2009).<\/p>\n

Legal Briefing: Medical Futility and Assisted Suicide<\/em>, 20(3) Journal of Clinical Ethics 274-286 (2009).
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2008-2009 National Health Law Moot Court Competition<\/em>, 30 Journal of Legal Medicine 443-466 (2009).
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The Pure Process Procedural Approach to Medical Futility (eLetter)<\/em>, 35 Journal of Medical Ethics 369 (2009).<\/p>\n

EMTALA: Its Application to Newborn Infants, 4 ABA Health eSource No. 7 (March 2008).
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Multi-Institutional Hospital Ethics Committees: For Rural Hospitals and Urban Ones Too<\/em>, 8(4) American Journal of Bioethics 69-71 (2008).
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DNAR as Default Status: Desirable in Principle, Difficult in Practice<\/em>, 17 American Journal of Critical Care 404 (2008).<\/p>\n

The Language of Living Wills<\/em>, 178 Canadian Medical Association Journal 1324 (2008).
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Futility: The Limits of Mediation<\/em>, 134(4) CHEST Journal 888-889 (2008). With E. Waldman.
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From Theoretical Foundations and Methods to Practical Applications: My Bioethics Education at Georgetown<\/em>, 2 American Journal of Bioethics 36-37 (2002).
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Other Publications<\/h3>\n

Medical Aid in Dying: Time for Evidence-based Legislation<\/em>, KevinMD (January 16, 2024).<\/p>\n

Do We Know the Impacts of Living Wills & the POLST Paradigm on the Health & Life Insurance Sectors<\/em>, 43 NAEPC Journal of Estate and Tax Planning (Dec. 2023). With F. Mirarchi and A. Erman.<\/p>\n

Medical Aid in Dying: Ethical and Legal Issues (UpToDate Database Entry)<\/em>. Waltham, MA: Wolters Kluwer (2023). With L. Shavelson and M. Battin.<\/p>\n

Medical Aid in Dying: Clinical Considerations (UpToDate Database Entry)<\/em>. Waltham, MA: Wolters Kluwer (2023). With L. Shavelson and M. Battin.<\/p>\n

Your End-of-Life Options: Medical Aid in Dying May Allow You or Your Loved Ones to Take Steps to Avoid Unnecessary End-of-Life Suffering<\/em>, 33(4) ABA Experience Magazine 12 (July\/August 2023).<\/p>\n

Withdrawing Life-sustaining Treatment over Family Objections<\/em>, KevinMD (August 24, 2022).<\/p>\n

One Giant Leap for MAID<\/em>, 20(1) Final Exit Network Newsletter 6 (Winter 2021).<\/p>\n

Jack Kevorkian (database entry)<\/em>. American National Bibliography (2021).<\/p>\n

Legal Aspects in Palliative and End of Life Care in the United States (UpToDate Database Entry)<\/em>. Waltham, MA: Wolters Kluwer (2021).<\/p>\n

Resolving End-of-Life Treatment Conflicts: Comparing the COP in England to Analogous Mechanisms in Ontario, California, and Texas<\/em>, Open Justice Court of Protection Project (June 23, 2021).<\/p>\n

Physician Assisted Dying (UpToDate Database Entry)<\/em>. Waltham, MA: Wolters Kluwer (2021).<\/p>\n

Palliative Care: Medically Futile and Potentially Inappropriate \/ Inadvisable Therapies (UpToDate Database Entry)<\/em>. Waltham, MA: Wolters Kluwer (2021).<\/p>\n

“Do You Want Everything Done?”: Clarifying Code Status<\/em>. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) PS-Net (Dec. 2019). With K. Steinberg.<\/p>\n

Avoiding Late-Stage Dementia with Advance Directives for Stopping Eating and Drinking<\/em>, KevinMD (October 6, 2019).<\/p>\n

Medical Aid in Dying in Hawaii: Appropriate Safeguards or Unmanageable Obstacles?<\/em>, Health Affairs Blog (August 2018)<\/p>\n

National Standards for the Certification of Patient Decision Aids, <\/em>National Quality Forum (December 2016).
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Oregon Shows that Assisted Suicide Can Work Sensibly and Fairly<\/em>, 15(2) Final Exit Network Newsletter 7 (May 2016).<\/p>\n

Advance Care Planning<\/em>, Minnesota Health Care News 26 (November 2015).<\/p>\n

Oregon Shows that Assisted Suicide Can Work Sensibly and Fairly<\/em>, New York Times (October 7, 2014).<\/p>\n

POLST Legislative Guide<\/em>, Washington, DC: National POLST Paradigm Task Force, 2014. With M. Carley, M. Maag, C. Sabatino, A. Vandenbroucke, and R. Wolf<\/p>\n

Career Guide for the Future Healthcare Attorney<\/em>, 4(1) Health Law Colloquium 2 (2012).
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The Government’s Duty to Preserve in False Claims Act Litigation<\/em>, (AHLA) Healthcare Liability and Litigation Practice Health Briefs E-Newsletter (Oct. 2012).
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Foreword to Stanley A. Terman, Peaceful Transitions: An Ironclad Strategy to Die How and When You Want<\/em>, Life Transitions (2011).
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Medical Futility and Maryland Law<\/em>, 19 Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter 1 (Winter 2011).
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Resolving Medical Futility Disputes<\/em>, 36(2) DNA Reporter [Delaware Nurses Association], at 5-6 (May\/June\/July 2011). With D. Casey.<\/p>\n

MOLST: A Cure for the Common Advance Directive<\/em>, 35 Delaware Nurses Association Reporter 6 (2010-2011). With M. Klopfenstein.
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Comparing the FHCDA to Surrogate Decision Making Laws in Other States<\/em>, 16(1) NYSBA Health Law Journal 107-111 (2011).
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A Conversation About End-of-Life Decisionmaking<\/em>, 14(2) NYSBA Health Law Journal 91-107 (2009). With N. Dubler, A. Ouellette, T. Quill, R. Swidler.
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Philosopher\u2019s Corner: Medical Futility<\/em>, Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall 2007, at 6.
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