Ethical Mechanisms for Increasing Compliance with Institutional End-of-Life Policies 

In recent years, the landscape of end-of-life care has undergone significant changes, with over 200 million people globally having legal access to some form of aid in dying. Legislation such as Washington's Senate Bill 5179 mandates hospitals to disclose end-of-life care policies, yet compliance remains low. Strategies include compliance integration, advocacy, and reporting to ensure transparency and empower patients in their healthcare decisions.