Yasmin Basugian

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3,329 appearances 25 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 5 Aug

Yasmin Basugian’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 25 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 19.

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Here's the Scoop · Can Progressive Candidates Pop in Purple States? How Medical Aid in Dying Will Work in New York · 5 Aug 2026 podcast

So how are patients going to get this care, and why are some critics concerned about it? voice-verified

For this, I want to bring in David Atkins. voice-verified

He's the co-founder of Quietus, a service that's going to be working with these end-of-life patients. voice-verified

David, thanks for being here. voice-verified

So you are a licensed clinical social worker, and you and your co-founder, Daniel Kogan, met doing hospice care. voice-verified

How did your work in doing hospice care influence your decision to create Quietus? voice-verified

I know that you've already started receiving referrals from hospices and advocacy groups. voice-verified

How does it work? voice-verified

What is the first step when you are connected with voice-verified

Because this New York law requires a terminal illness in which the patient would have six months or less to live. voice-verified

So what is the process for your organization in deciding as to whether or not a patient meets those requirements and how you walk them through it? voice-verified

What about family members? voice-verified

How do you manage the family around this particular patient maybe that doesn't want them to take this route? voice-verified

There are potentially financial barriers in taking this route here in New York State. voice-verified

You don't take insurance, right? voice-verified

So people would have to pay out of pocket. voice-verified

So if you were to get a terminal diagnosis and you don't have the money to pay, then what? voice-verified

You know, my father had colon cancer a long time ago when I was in the sixth grade. voice-verified

And at the time, he was given six months to live. voice-verified

He went on to survive 25 more years. voice-verified

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