Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 847 - OREGON MEDICAL BOARD
Division 15 - GENERAL LICENSING RULES, RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Section 847-015-0035 - Attending Physicians Prescribing Medications to Physician-Assisted Death with Dignity Patients
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 847-015-0035
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
Attending physicians prescribing medications pursuant to ORS 127.800-127.897 must:
(1) Dispense medications directly, including ancillary medications intended to facilitate the desired effect to minimize the patient's discomfort, provided the attending physician is registered as a dispensing physician with the Oregon Medical Board, has a current Drug Enforcement Administration (D.E.A.) certificate, and complies with the provisions of ORS 677.089, OAR 847-015-0015 and 847-015-0025; or
(2) With the patient's written consent:
(a) Contact a
pharmacist, and inform the pharmacist of the purpose of the prescription;
and
(b) Deliver the written
prescription personally or by mail to the pharmacist who will dispense the
medications to either the patient, the attending physician, or an expressly
identified patient's agent.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 677.265
Stats. Implemented: ORS 127.800 - 127.995
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