- (1) Death With Dignity is a covered service, except for those facilities limited by the Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997 (ASFRA), and is incorporated in the “comfort care” condition/treatment line on the Health Services Commission’s Prioritized List of Health Services.
- (2) All claims for Death With Dignity services must be billed directly to the Division of Medical Assistance Programs (Division), even if the client is in a managed care plan. Death With Dignity services are not part of the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) or Rural Health Clinic (RHC) encounter rate.
- (3) Follow criteria outlined in OAR 410-130-0670.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 413.042 & 414.065
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 414.065
History
OMAP 63-2002, f. & cert. ef. 10-1-02, Renumbered from 410-135-0260
OMAP 62-2002, f. & cert. ef. 10-1-02, Renumbered from 410-128-0035
OMAP 20-2000, f. 9-28-00, cert. ef. 10-1-00
OMAP 35-1999, f. & cert. ef. 10-1-99
OMAP 27-1999, f. & cert. ef. 6-4-99
OMAP 21-2000, f. 9-28-00, cert. ef 10-1-00
OMAP 19-1999, f. & cert. ef. 4-1-99
OMAP 16-1999(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 4-1-99 thru 9-1-99