Aboutthe Death with Dignity Act
On October 27, 1997, Oregon enacted the Death with Dignity Act which allows terminally ill individualsto end their lives through the voluntary self-administration of lethal medications, expressly prescribed by a physician for that purpose.
The Oregon Death with DignityAct requires the Oregon Health Authority to collect information about the patients and physicians who participate in the Act, and publish an annual statistical report.
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