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Barbara Coombs Lee
President
Compassion & Choices

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Biography
Coombs Lee is president of the end-of-life choice advocacy and support group, Compassion & Choices. Previously, she was a nurse and physician assistant for 25 years before becoming a private attorney and a chief petitioner of the first-in-the nation Oregon Death with Dignity Act.


Organization Details: Compassion & Choices
Compassion & Choices is an end-of-life choice advocacy and support group.


 

Article(s) By Barbara Coombs Lee
Medical Aid in Dying: A Hallmark of Patient-Centered Care | 01/03/2017

Article(s) By Barbara Coombs Lee
Cancer Kills Fighters, Too | 01/01/2016

Article(s) By Barbara Coombs Lee
Reforming our End-of-Life Healthcare System | 01/01/2016

Don't Change Eligibility for Death-with-Dignity Laws | 04/30/2015

One Woman's Future Depends Upon Attorney Generals Constitutional Consistency | 08/06/2013

Toward Death With Dignity | 04/22/2013