End-of-life specialist heads East, By GINNY MERRIAM, Missoulian, September 18, 2003.

A better way of living and dying in America, By KAREN UHLENHUTH, Kansas City Star, April 10, 2003.

Choices Bank Week:
Speaker stresses choices at life's end, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 17, 2003.

Choices Bank Week:
Life's end doesn't have to be dark, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 15, 2003.

Choices Bank Week:
Physician to speak on end-of-life care, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, January 14, 2003.

Choices Bank Week:
Our Lives, Our Choices, A Missoulian Special Section, Missoulian, January 13, 2003.

Choices Bank Week:
Guest Editorial, Missoula leading the way in care for those at life's end, By Ira Byock, Missoulian, January 12, 2003.

Choices Bank Week:
Long Goodbye: The Deaths of Nancy Cruzan, A book review By Ken Turley, Missoulia Independent, January 9, 2003.

Life's End gets local leader, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, December 14, 2002.

Toward a More Peaceful Death, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, November 19, 2002.

Good Death Possible, Doctor Says, By James Hagengruber, Billings Gazette, November 19, 2002.

Organizing Life's End: It's All About Your Choices, By Donna Syvertson, Missoulian, October 13, 2002.

Options in the Final Days, A book review excerpt by John Langone, New York Times, October 1, 2002.

Caring Circles help renew caregivers, By Daryl Gadbow, Missoulian, September 19, 2002.

Demonstration Project Aids Groups in West, By Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 2, 2002.

Feeling Your Pain, By Josh Fischman, U.S. News & World Report, February 18, 2002

Grant will help get end-of-life wishes online, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, October 30, 2001

Improving End-of-Life Experience and Care in the Community: A Conceptual Framework by Ira Byock, MD, Principal Investigator, Missoula Demonstration Project, Research Professor of Philosophy, University of Montana, Missoula, MT; Kaye Norris, PhD, Research Manager, Missoula Demonstration Project, Missoula, MT; J. Randall Curtis, MD, MPH, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Donald L. Patrick, PhD, MSPH, Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, , Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Vol. 22 No. 3 September 2001, pp. 759-772.

Media Mix (book review of A Few Months to Live: Different Paths to Life's End, by Jana Staton, Roger Shuy, and Ira Byock) by Shari Roan, health writer for the Los Angeles Times, August 20, 2001

Op-Ed by Ira Byock Improving end-of-life care, an opinion piece that appeared in Finding Our Way, a fifteen-week newspaper series distributed by Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services, August 28, 2001

Missoula writers put human faces on death , by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, May 21, 2001

Local writer honored for essay on death , by Mike McInally, Missoulian, May 20, 2001

Priest: Power of prayer is legitimate, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, March 30, 2001

Expert will discuss spiritual side of medicine, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, March 29, 2001

Feeling their pain, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, February 25, 2001

Speaking the Language of Pain, by Dorothy 'Dale' M. Mayer, MS, RN, CS, Linda Torma, MSN, RN, CS, Ira Byock, MD, and Kaye Norris, PhD, American Journal of Nursing, 101, No. 2 (February, 2001)

Attorney stresses importance of living will, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, October 6, 2000

Nationally known attorney will lecture on elder law, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, October 5, 2000

A look at death and dying (a preview of local activities held in conjunction with the premiere of On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying in America, a four-part public televsion series on end-of life issues), by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, September 10, 2000

The Missoula Experiment, by Richard Atcheson, Modern Maturity, September-October, 2000

Improving the end of life, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, May 5, 2000

Death can be an uncomfortable subject, but we can't avoid it, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 30, 2000

When it comes to the end of life, no one should be alone, by David Fuselier,Missoulian, April 30, 2000

Good Lives & Goodbyes, Missoulian SPECIAL SECTION, April 30, 2000

With more people growing older, we must learn to cope with death, by Mark J. Hanson, Missoulian, April 17, 2000

At ‘Wit's' end, you'll be moved, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 14, 2000

Wisdom of ‘Wit', by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, April 7, 2000

Childhood grief expert to lecture, by Gary Jarhig, Missoulian, December 3, 1999

Ethicist joins death and dying group, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, December 3, 1999

Most Missoulians would prefer to die at home: Survey finds we're much like the rest of America when it comes to issues about death, dying, by Ginny Merriam, Missoulian, October 5, 1999

A loving death: Dying with dignity in Missoula can become the national metaphor, by Ira Byock, M.D., Missoulian, April 28, 1999

Dying Well in Missoula, Thursday, November 6, 1997, All Things Considered, National Public Radio