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  • 1Oregon Hospice Association, P.O. Box 10796, Portland, Oregon 97296-0796, USA. jackson@oregonhospice.org

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Oregon

Area of Science:

  • End-of-life care
  • Medical ethics
  • Public health policy

Background:

  • Physician-assisted suicide is part of end-of-life care in Oregon.
  • Oregon's existing end-of-life care systems helped anticipate and prevent issues with the Death with Dignity Act.
  • Hospice and comfort care are widely available in Oregon.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the integration of physician-assisted suicide into Oregon's end-of-life care.
  • To assess the impact of established end-of-life care systems on the implementation of the Death with Dignity Act.
  • To highlight the accessibility of hospice care for terminally ill patients.

Main Methods:

  • Policy analysis of the Death with Dignity Act.
  • Review of end-of-life care service accessibility in Oregon.
Keywords:
Death and EuthanasiaDeath with Dignity Act (Oregon)

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  • Examination of patient choices regarding hospice and physician-assisted suicide.
  • Main Results:

    • Physician-assisted suicide is integrated within Oregon's end-of-life care continuum.
    • Proactive measures, due to pre-existing systems, mitigated potential problems with the law.
    • Hospice services are accessible to all terminally ill patients, irrespective of their decision on physician-assisted suicide.

    Conclusions:

    • Oregon's established end-of-life care framework facilitated smooth integration of physician-assisted suicide.
    • Patients do not face a choice between hospice care and physician-assisted suicide.
    • The Death with Dignity Act functions effectively within the state's comprehensive end-of-life care structure.