Health Minister Sarah Hoffman has known for more than two years that some Covenant Health patients seeking an assisted death have been treated in ways that ethics and legal experts say are inhumane and infringe on patients' rights.
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Hoffman said the government "respects the right of health-care professionals to conscientiously object" to facilitating assisted deaths. She did not mention why her government decided the right to conscientiously object extends to publicly funded health-care institutions.