U.S. MAID: Pioneer Stuck in the Past

I have been attending ICEL5 meetings on medical aid in dying since Tuesday. Countries from around the world are are sharing their approaches to eligibility and regulation. 

Unfortunately, few here judge that they have anything to learn from the United States. Yes, it was a pioneer in 1994. But it has not innovated in the way that almost every other MAID jurisdiction has. Eliana Close suggests that the United States get with the times."