Terminally Ill Patients Find Hope in Utah's Right to Try Law

Last month Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed into law the Right to Try Act, which provides terminally ill patients access to experimental drugs that have completed at least early-stage clinical testing. Utah is the tenth state to pass such law and a growing list of other states are considering similar legislation. We spoke to Jonathan Johnson, founder of Utah’s Right to Try Foundation, about the law, how it works, and the difference he expects it will make for patients who have exhausted available therapeutic options.