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The Seliger Act (HB701): Testimony for a New Law
- canucker2016 2y ago"I have some very exciting news! [text deleted], I’ve had the opportunity to help craft a bill greatly improving access to clinical trials and experimental therapies for terminally ill patients in New Hampshire. My latest essay (below) is the testimony I’ve submitted to the New Hampshire House Committee for Health and Human Services. [text deleted] This bill was born from parts of my care-reform wish list, including some really big, but very doable, asks. Bill HB701 - The Seliger Act - would make New Hampshire the leading state for “right-to-try”. "
- slazaro 2y agoJake Seliger was an active HN user [1], and there were a bunch of highly voted and commented posts about his situation here, among others: Jul 22, 2023: I am dying of squamous cell carcinoma, and potential treatments are out of reach: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36827438 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36827438 Aug 04, 2023: If you have first-hand knowledge of the FDA’s torpor, get in touch: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36973736 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36973736 May 26, 2024: The one-year anniversary of my total glossectomy: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40485246 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40485246 Aug 05, 2024: Starting Hospice: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41157974 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41157974 Aug 09, 2024: Jake Seliger has died: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41201555 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41201555 [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=jseliger https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=jseliger