by Texas Right to Life | Mar 12, 2013 | Bioethics
The Texas Pain Bill, which establishes a state interest in protecting the lives of preborn children who feel pain, has predictably been attacked by the anti-Life media, which challenges the scientific evidence. The Dallas Observer called the evidence “medically...
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 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 | Dec 13, 2012 | Bioethics, News
Governor Rick Perry was in Houston Tuesday to announce his support for Texas Right to Life’s priority legislation for 2013, the Preborn Pain Bill. The Preborn Pain Bill will establish the state’s interest in protecting the lives of preborn children who can...
