The NYSBA Health Law Journal has published an article titled "A Conversation About End-0f-Life Decisionmaking," concerning a conversation between Thaddeus
Pope (Widener Law), Alicia Ouellette (Albany Law), Timothy Quill
(Rochester Medicine), Robert Swidler (Northeast Health), and Nancy
Dubler (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) in July 2009.
The abstract follows below:
In July 2009, five scholars and practitioners engaged in a two-hour conversation about current end-of-life health issues in New York state. Thaddeus Pope (Widener Law), Alicia Ouellette (Albany Law), Timothy Quill (Rochester Medicine), Robert Swidler (Northeast Health), and Nancy Dubler (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) discussed the Family Healthcare Decisions Act, medical futility, palliative care, and bioethics mediation. This article, part of a symposium issue of health law "conversations," is a substantially-edited transcript of the July 2009 conversation.
Posted by Patrick Siegfried, Associate Editor, Wealth Strategies Journal.
The abstract follows below:
In July 2009, five scholars and practitioners engaged in a two-hour conversation about current end-of-life health issues in New York state. Thaddeus Pope (Widener Law), Alicia Ouellette (Albany Law), Timothy Quill (Rochester Medicine), Robert Swidler (Northeast Health), and Nancy Dubler (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) discussed the Family Healthcare Decisions Act, medical futility, palliative care, and bioethics mediation. This article, part of a symposium issue of health law "conversations," is a substantially-edited transcript of the July 2009 conversation.
Posted by Patrick Siegfried, Associate Editor, Wealth Strategies Journal.

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