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The US ‘Futile-Care’ Debate: How Are Cases Like Alfie Evans’ Handled Here?
Texas is one of three states that have enacted laws providing families with a window to seek new medical facilities when doctors or hospitals conclude additional care is not warranted for terminally ill patients.