by Texas Right to Life | Feb 22, 2013 | Bioethics, News
Three measures to protect patients and to restore their rights to direct their own health care were filed in the State Capitol this week. Since the Texas Advance Directive Law was enacted in 1999, Texas Right to Life has helped hundreds of patients defend...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 21, 2013 | Abortion, News
Sandra Fluke is back. Or as she asserts in a new email from Planned Parenthood, she never left: “[W]e're still here. They're still wrong. And this is still a fight.” On behalf of the nation’s largest abortion...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 20, 2013 | Abortion
Texas State House member Carol Alvarado has been an outspoken adversary of the unborn and is now vying for the open Senate seat formerly held by the late Senator from Houston, Mario Gallegos. While Alvarado’s been in office, she has spoken openly...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 19, 2013 | Bioethics, News
Today, State Representative Stephanie Klick (R-Fort Worth) filed House Bill 1455 to protect patients from Do-Not Resuscitate Orders (DNR). Currently, healthcare providers in Texas can legally write DNR orders in hospitals for any patient for any reason without...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 19, 2013 | Bioethics, Healthcare
VIDEO TRANSCRIPT TEXAS RIGHT TO LIFE: Right now in Texas a doctor can take away your medical care even if you or your family object. Representative Stephanie Klick is a Registered Nurse and patient advocate. She ran for office to protect a patient’s right...
by Texas Right to Life | Feb 13, 2013 | Abortion
A pregnant Texas teen in Harris County is suing her parents for allegedly attempting to coerce her into an abortion. The girl, two months along and whose identity is being protected, lamented that her parents have taken her phone and her car and have kept her home...
