With more than 500 pieces of legislation introduced this session in the Idaho Legislature. Here's a look at a few pieces ...

A new law, recently signed by Idaho Governor Brad Little, will allow doctors to refuse care or procedures that violate their ...

The ethical principle of autonomy refers to self ... decision-making is as important as respecting the cultural and moral beliefs of parents in making autonomous decisions. [2] Cultural ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Doctors in Tennessee may soon be able to deny certain treatments over their personal beliefs. The "Medical Ethics Defense Act" passed the State Senate last week. It would give medical ...

Idaho has enacted a new law designed to protect healthcare providers from having to perform or participate in procedures that ...

Haile said. " For example, this bill would ensure a doctor who refuses to participate in assisted suicides because of ethical beliefs is protected. Another example would be a pharmacist who has ...

On Monday, senators voted 28-6 in favor of House Bill 59. Presented by Sen. Carl Bjerke, R-Coeur d’Alene, the bill is known as the Medical Ethics Defense Act.

A bill on Gov. Brad Little’s desk could impact the health care people receive based on a medical provider’s beliefs.