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  • Texas Lawmakers See Competing Bills to Scrap, Defend 10-Day Futile Care Law

    04/09/2009 1:15:49 PM PDT · by wagglebee · 4 replies · 384+ views
    Life News ^ | 4/9/09 | Steven Ertelt
    Austin, TX (LifeNews.com) -- Texas lawmakers have introduced competing bills that would either scrap or defend the controversial futile care law that has come under national condemnation. The law allows medical facilities to give families just 10 days to find places to care for their loved ones when a medical center refuses treatment.The statute allows hospitals and other medical facilities that believe a patient is too far gone to help to give their families just 10 days to find another facility that will offer the treatment or lifesaving medical care.With names such as Emilio Gonzales and Andrea Clark making the...