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Betancourt v. Trinitas Hospital, 1 A.3d 823 (2010), is a New Jersey legal case concerning whether a hospital may unilaterally refuse care to a patient on the grounds that it is futile to prolong the person's life because there is little chance that the condition will improve. It has become the focal point of the ongoing debate surrounding denial of care among professional bioethicists.

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  • Betancourt v. Trinitas Hospital, 1 A.3d 823 (2010), is a New Jersey legal case concerning whether a hospital may unilaterally refuse care to a patient on the grounds that it is futile to prolong the person's life because there is little chance that the condition will improve. It has become the focal point of the ongoing debate surrounding denial of care among professional bioethicists. (en)
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  • ; 415 N.J. Super. 301 (en)
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  • Per curiam (en)
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  • Jacqueline Betancourt, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Trinitas Hospital, Defendant-Appellant. (en)
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  • Philip Carchman, Anthony Parrillo, Victor Ashrafi (en)
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  • Betancourt v. Trinitas Hospital (en)
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  • Betancourt v. Trinitas Hospital, 1 A.3d 823 (2010), is a New Jersey legal case concerning whether a hospital may unilaterally refuse care to a patient on the grounds that it is futile to prolong the person's life because there is little chance that the condition will improve. It has become the focal point of the ongoing debate surrounding denial of care among professional bioethicists. (en)
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  • Betancourt v. Trinitas Hospital (en)
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