Medically assisted death is a situation where a qualified/licensed doctor or physician provides a patient with the information and means to end their life. Typically, there is reason to do so such a thing: relieving the suffering of terminally ill individuals or, as the Assisted Dying Bill puts it,” ending a grievous and irremediable condition” where the death is “reasonably foreseeable.”
There are many other terms for medically assisted death, and they all basically mean the same thing:
Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)
Doctor-Assisted Death
Physician-Assisted Death
Doctor-Assisted Suicide
Physician-Assisted Suicide